If There Is a Negative Correlation Between Leg Strength Scores

question 26

Multiple Choice

If there is a negative correlation between leg strength scores and the time to run a 50-yard dash, what run times are associated with high leg strength scores?

• A) Slow times
• B) Fast times
• C) Either fast or slow times
• D) It depends on the variability of the scores

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