If Jim and Mary Form a Concordant Pair on the Variables

question 18

Multiple Choice

If Jim and Mary form a concordant pair on the variables height and weight, then

• A) one of them is both taller and heavier than the other
• B) one of them is taller but the other is heavier
• C) they are both the same height and both the same weight

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