44. A researcher measures driving distance from college and weekly cost of gas for a group of commuting college students. Which kind of correlation is likely to be obtained for these two variables? a. A correlation near 0 b. A correlation near 1 c. A positive correlation d. A negative correlation

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44. A researcher measures driving distance from college and weekly cost of gas for a group of
commuting college students. Which kind of correlation is likely to be obtained for these two
variables?
a. A correlation near 0
b. A correlation near 1
C. A positive correlation
d. A negative correlation
Transcribed Image Text:44. A researcher measures driving distance from college and weekly cost of gas for a group of commuting college students. Which kind of correlation is likely to be obtained for these two variables? a. A correlation near 0 b. A correlation near 1 C. A positive correlation d. A negative correlation
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