A Direct Relationship in Which Two Sets of Scores Increase

question 305

Multiple Choice

A direct relationship in which two sets of scores increase together or decrease together represents

• A) a dependent variable.
• B) replication.
• C) a positive correlation.
• D) a confounding variable.

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