In the case of gamma, a positive relationship means that

a. if case A ranks below case B on one variable, case A will rank below case B on the other variable
b. if case A ranks above case B on one variable, it will rank below case B on the other variable
c. if case A ranks below case B on one variable, it will rank above case B on the other variable
d. the ranking of cases will be unrelated


a

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