When Increases in the Values of One Variable Are Associated

question 60

Multiple Choice

When increases in the values of one variable are associated with increases in the values of a second variable,what type of relationship is present?

• A) Positive
• B) No relationship
• C) Negative
• D) Curvilinear

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