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xclash

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Professor Miller has found the correlation between a person's need for affiliation (found by taking a test to determine the need to be with others) and the number of hours spent watching television is 0.69 . He should conclude
 
  a. as we observe people with higher and higher need for affiliation, we see a tendency for those people to spend less and less time watching television.
  b. there is not much of a relationship between the two variables because the r is negative.
  c. as we observe people with higher and higher need for affiliation, we see a tendency for those people to spend more and more time watching television.
  d. the people who watch more television tend to have more need to be around others.

Question 2

The more you save, the less you spend describes
 
  a. a positive linear correlation.
  b. a negative linear correlation.
  c. no correlation.
  d. a nonlinear correlation.



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Answer to Question 1

a

Answer to Question 2

b



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