Describe a negative and a positive correlation between variables.
What will be an ideal response?
Correct Answer:
When values of one variable systematically increase as the values of a second variable increase, they are positively correlated. When the values of one variable systematically increase as the values of a second variable decrease, they are negatively correlated.
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What will be an ideal response?
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