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Mr. Wonderful

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If r has a negative value, then as one variable increases, the other variable _____.

a. increases c. first increases, then decreases
b. decreases d. shows no systematic change

Question 2

Number of bar presses is an example of a(n) _______ variable.

a. discrete c. nominal
b. continuous d. ordinal

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Reply #1 on: Jun 19, 2018

Answer to Question 1

B
If negatively correlated, as one variable increases, the other declines.

Answer to Question 2

A

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Reply #2 on: Jun 19, 2018

Thank you

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Reply #3 on: Jun 19, 2018

No problem

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