A Correlation Is Considered to Be Zero If _____

question 14

Multiple Choice

A correlation is considered to be zero if _____.

• A) one variable increases while the other decreases
• B) both variables decrease
• C) both variables increase
• D) there is no relationship between the variables

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Definitions:

Social Mobility

The act of moving single persons, family units, or collective groups across different levels within a structured social ladder or ranking system.

Upward Mobility

The ability or opportunity for individuals or groups to improve their economic status or social class.

Highly Industrialized

Describing economies or societies where manufacturing and secondary industries dominate, characterized by advanced technological infrastructure and significant industrial output.

Wealthy Industrialized

Refers to nations or societies that have high levels of industrial activity, resulting in significant economic wealth and a high standard of living.