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Which statement best explains Negative correlation?

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Which statement best explains Negative correlation?

Correct Answer: B. Relationship in which variables tend to move in opposite directions
Negative correlation: Relationship in which variables tend to move in opposite directions

Question: Which statement best explains Negative correlation?

A. Symmetric bell-shaped continuous distribution characterized by mean and variance

B. Relationship in which variables tend to move in opposite directions

C. Most frequently occurring value

D. Sum of observations divided by the number of observations

Correct Answer: B. Relationship in which variables tend to move in opposite directionsNegative correlation: Relationship in which variables tend to move in opposite directions

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Correct answer: B. Relationship in which variables tend to move in opposite directions