Question
Research Methods and Findings:
A psychological study indicates a strong negative correlation between two variables. This means that
• one variable causes the other variable to occur.
as one variable increases, the other also increases.
as one variable decreases, the other also decreases.
• the correlation coefficient is 0.00.
• as one variable increases, the other decreases.
A psychological study indicates a strong negative correlation between two variables. This means that
• one variable causes the other variable to occur.
as one variable increases, the other also increases.
as one variable decreases, the other also decreases.
• the correlation coefficient is 0.00.
• as one variable increases, the other decreases.
Answers
GPT-4o mini
A strong negative correlation between two variables means that as one variable increases, the other variable decreases. In other words, when one variable goes up, the other tends to go down, indicating an inverse relationship between the two. Therefore, the correct interpretation from the provided options is:
- **as one variable increases, the other decreases.**
- **as one variable increases, the other decreases.**
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