Multiple Choice
What is indicated by a positive value for a correlation?
A) Increases in X tend to be accompanied by increases in Y.
B) Increases in X tend to be accompanied by decreases in Y.
C) A much stronger relationship exists than if the correlation were negative.
D) A much weaker relationship exists than if the correlation were negative.
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