When Two Variables Have a Negative Correlation

question 13

Multiple Choice

When two variables have a negative correlation,

• A)when the x-variable decreases,the y-variable decreases.
• B)when the x-variable decreases,the y-variable increases.
• C)when the x-variable increases,the y-variable increases.
• D)More than one of the above is correct.

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