A Negative Correlation Describes a Relationship in Which ____

question 52

Multiple Choice

A negative correlation describes a relationship in which ____.

• A) one variable has no effect on another variable
• B) one variable decreases while another variable increases
• C) two variables increase together
• D) two variables decrease together

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Definitions:

Primary Dimension

Refers to the core characteristics that define a person, including age, race, gender, physical ability, and sexual orientation.

Racism

The belief that races have distinctive cultural characteristics determined by hereditary factors and that this endows some races with an intrinsic superiority over others.

Subtle Biases

Unconscious beliefs or prejudices that affect our understanding, actions, and decisions in an indirect way.

Underrepresented Groups

Communities or populations that have lesser representation, visibility, or voice in certain areas or sectors compared to their proportion in the general population.