If the dots on a scatter plot fall in a pattern from upper left to lower right, the variables are probably _____ correlated

a. positively c. not
b. negatively d. falsely


B
The pattern of dots on a scatter plot is from the upper left part of the graph to the lower right part of the graph when the correlation between the variables is negative.

Psychology

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What will be an ideal response?

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Psychology

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Indicate whether the statement is true or false

Psychology