Which example represents a positive correlation?

a) the higher your weight, the lower your GPA
b) the more hours of sunshine, the fewer inches of rain
c) the more days you miss class, the more points you lose
d) if you take more Vitamin C, you are less likely to catch a cold


ANS: c

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