A researcher finds a relationship between education and smoking. People with higher levels of education report lower frequency of smoking behaviors. This is an example of a

A. positive correlation.
B. negative correlation.
C. zero correlation.
D. third variable.


Answer: B

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What will be an ideal response?

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