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Question

If two quantitative variables are positively correlated, this implies that... (select all that apply)

The response variable is always positive

The response variable is always negative

The response variable tends to increase when the predictor variable decreases

The response variable tends to decrease when the predictor variable decreases

The LOBF for the data is horizontal

The LOBF for the data is vertical

The LOBF is upward sloping

The LOBF is downward sloping

r < -1

r > 1

r < 0

r > 0

The p-value is less than 0.05

The p-value is greater than 0.05

The p-value is equal to 0.05

Explanation / Answer

If two quantitative variables are positively correlated, this implies that... (select all that apply)

The correct options are:

The response variable tends to decrease when the predictor variable decreases

The LOBF is upward sloping

r > 0