Which of the following is an example of a positive direction of association in a hypothesis?

a. As an individual's level of education increases, prejudice decreases.
b. The more sexual partners a person has, the more likely he/she is to be exposed
to sexually transmitted diseases.
c. As computer literacy increases, amount of social interaction declines.
d. As household income decreases, percent of income devoted to housing
increases.
e. As an individual’s age increases, his or her criminality decreases.


b. The more sexual partners a person has, the more likely he/she is to be exposed
to sexually transmitted diseases.

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