Julie finds that the more she sleeps on the eve of an exam, the higher the score she gets on the exam. There is __________ correlation between the amount Julie sleeps and her exam scores

a. a negative
b. a positive
c. a perfect
d. no actual


Answer: b

Psychology

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The drive-reduction theory rests on the idea that our bodies strive to maintain _____

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Psychology