Multiple Choice
Per the text,we would expect the correlation between smoking and lung cancer to be _____ whereas we would expect the correlation between mountain elevation and temperature to be _____.
A) curvilinear; negative
B) positive; negative
C) negative; positive
D) positive; curvilinear
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