A positive correlation indicates: A. a higher score on one variable is related to  lower score on the other variable  B. as scores on one variable go up, score on the other variable go down C. as scores on one variable go down, scores on the other variable go up D. the more time runners spend training, the less time it taked them to run a while.

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A positive correlation indicates:

A. a higher score on one variable is related to  lower score on the other variable 

B. as scores on one variable go up, score on the other variable go down

C. as scores on one variable go down, scores on the other variable go up

D. the more time runners spend training, the less time it taked them to run a while.

 

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