In the Context of Relationship Between Variables, Increases in the Values

question 32

Multiple Choice

In the context of relationship between variables, increases in the values of one variable are accompanied by increases in the values of the second variable in a _____ relationship.

• A)positive linear
• B)non-linear
• C)negative linear
• D)curvilinear

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