Question

What does it mean to say that two variables are negatively correlated?

A.) When one variable increases, the other decreases
B.) When one variable increases, the other also increases
C.) When one variable decreases, the other also decreases
D.) Both variables change at the same time

Answer 1

A.) When one variable increases, the other decreases

A positive correlation two variables who's values increase and decrease together.

Values below zero (Negative) value of one variable increases, the other decreases.

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