Verna Found a Positive Correlation Between Self-Reported Alcohol and Drug

question 79

Multiple Choice

Verna found a positive correlation between self-reported alcohol and drug use and sick days taken in a study of white-collar workers. A graph of her results would show a(n) :

• A)negatively-sloped line
• B)positively-sloped line
• C)horizontal line
• D)U-shaped curve

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