If Two Variables Named X and Y Have a Strong

question 59

Multiple Choice

If two variables named x and y have a strong positive association, then:

• A) increasing x will cause y to increase.
• B) making x positive will make y positive.
• C) doubling x will cause y to double.
• D) changes in x do not necessarily cause changes in y.

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