For the relationship between social class and movie attendance, a researcher found a gamma of -0.45. This indicates that

a. as social class increases, so does movie attendance.
b. rich people watch more movies than poor people.
c. there is no relationship between these variables.
d. people from higher social classes are less likely to attend movies.


ANSWER: d

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