An instructor hypothesizes an inverse relationship between using laptop computers in class and paying attention in class. Which of the following supports her research hypothesis?

a. r(30) = .38, p < .05
b. r(30) = .28, p > .05
c. r(30) = –.38, p < .05
d. r(30) = –.28, p > .05


c. r(30) = –.38, p < .05

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