Multiple Choice
Suppose Aaron finds that the correlation between students' levels of optimism and their scores on an exam is -.68. This correlation indicates which of the following?
A) More optimistic students have higher exam scores.
B) More optimistic students have lower exam scores.
C) Being highly optimistic causes students to have higher exam scores.
D) Being highly optimistic causes students to have lower exam scores.
Correct Answer:
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