Which of the Following Observations Is an Example of a Positive

question 19

Multiple Choice

Which of the following observations is an example of a positive correlation?

• A)When women gain less weight than average during pregnancy,the birthweights of their babies tend to be lower than average.
• B)When a group of children increases their physical activity levels,the percentage of the children who contract cold infections decreases.
• C)When a population's intake of green tea increases,the percentage of lung cancer cases in that population decreases.
• D)When members of a population consume fewer fruits and vegetables,their risk of high blood pressure increases.

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Definitions:

Rationality

The quality of being based on or in accordance with reason or logic, often guiding decision-making processes.

Planning And Efficiency

The process of organizing activities in a way that maximizes productivity and minimizes waste or unnecessary effort.

Rational-Legal Authority

A form of leadership in which authority is legitimized by legal rules and regulations that are formally established.

Organizational Rules

Established guidelines and procedures within an organization that govern the behavior of its members and the operation of the organization itself.