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The correlation between variables X and Y was found to be .95 . This indicates that
 
  a. X is the probable cause of Y.
  b. Y is the probable cause of X.
  c. X and Y share 95 percent of the variance in scores.
  d. low scores on X are accompanied by low scores on Y.

Question 2

A study found that college students who work part-time have higher GPAs than either students who don't work at all or students who have full-time jobs. This finding indicates that the relationship between weekly hours worked and GPA is
 
  a. positive c. curvilinear.
  b. negative. d. negligible.



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Answer to Question 1

D

Answer to Question 2

C



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