Mara Finds That the Correlation Between Variables a and B

Multiple Choice

Mara finds that the correlation between variables A and B is +.43, while the correlation between variables A and C is -.78. These results indicate that

A) the correlation between A and C is stronger than the correlation between A and B.
B) the correlation between A and B is stronger than the correlation between A and C.
C) variable A causes variable B but not variable C.
D) variable A causes both variables B and C.