As the Values for One Variable Decrease from One Person

question 23

Multiple Choice

As the values for one variable decrease from one person to another, the values for a second variable also tend to decrease. This is an example of a(n) ____ relationship.

• A) positive
• B) negative
• C) curvilinear
• D) inconsistent

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