If we saw on a scatter plot that the dots were arranged in a straight line that fell from the upper left hand corner (top of the y-axis) to the bottom right hand corner (end of the x-axis), we could conclude that the correlation was

A) Negative.
B) Positive.
C) Zero.
D) Nonlinear.


Answer: A

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