If a Study Finds That There Is a Negative Correlation

question 73

Multiple Choice

If a study finds that there is a negative correlation between exercise and blood pressure, this would most likely indicate that

• A) exercise could be dangerous in terms of our blood pressure.
• B) blood pressure changes alter our exercise patterns.
• C) the more we exercise, the higher our blood pressure becomes.
• D) exercise causes our blood pressure to rise.
• E) people who exercise more tend to have a lower blood pressure.

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