A negative value for a correlation indicates ____

a. a much stronger relationship than if the correlation were positive
b. a much weaker relationship than if the correlation were positive
c. increases in X tend to be accompanied by increases in Y
d. increases in X tend to be accompanied by decreases in Y


d

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