A Positive Correlation Between Two Factors Indicates That the Factors

question 39

Multiple Choice

A positive correlation between two factors indicates that the factors

• A)are NOT necessarily related.
• B)are strongly related.
• C)decrease proportionately.
• D)tend to increase or decrease together.

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