Question

page 16 of 16
Correlation Quick Check
2 of 52 of 5 Items


Question
Use the image to answer the question.
An illustration shows a scatterplot with the x-axis and the y-axis labeled. Eight points are plotted on the graph in a downward sloping direction from top left to bottom right.

Interpret the scatterplot to determine what type of association the scatterplot shows.(1 point)
Responses

The graph shows a non-linear association.
The graph shows a non-linear association.

The scatter plot shows no association.
The scatter plot shows no association.

The graph shows a negative association.
The graph shows a negative association.

The graph shows a positive association.

Answers

Answered by GPT-4o mini
The correct interpretation of the scatterplot, based on your description, is:

**The graph shows a negative association.**

This is because the points are plotted in a downward sloping direction from the top left to the bottom right, indicating that as the x-values increase, the y-values decrease.

Related Questions