Statistics: Informed Decisions Using Data (4th Edition)

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ISBN 10: 0321757270
ISBN 13: 978-0-32175-727-2

Chapter 4 - Section 4.1 - Assess Your Understanding - Vocabulary and Skill Building - Page 199: 4

Answer

Positive and negative associations are opposites of each other.

Work Step by Step

Two variables are said to be positively associated if, whenever the value of one variable increases, the value of the other variable increases. Two variables are said to be negatively associated if, whenever the value of one variable increases, the value of the other variable decreases.
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