A positive correlation coefficient indicates
A. the relationship between two variables is stronger than if it were a negative correlation coefficient.
B. the relationship between two variables is such that if one variable increases, the other variable increases.
C. the relationship between two variables is consistent with the hypothesis.
D. there is no relationship between two variables.
Answer: B
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