Professor jenny is interested in the association between sleet and cognitive performance he served made his students about the number of hours they slept the night before the exam and then correlated B sources with their tennis greats he found a class 0.81 correlation between these two variables what does this result mean?

A. There is a high negative correlation between sleep and exam performance.
B. There is a low negative correlation between sleep and exam performance.
C. There is a high positive correlation between sleep and exam performance.
D. There is a low positive correlation between sleep and exam performance


Ans: C. There is a high positive correlation between sleep and exam performance.

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