Correlation Quick Check

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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 positive association.
The graph shows a positive association.

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.

Answer 1

The graph shows a negative association.