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In Social Studies / High School | 2025-07-06

As I increase my study time, I decrease my test anxiety. This is an example of a positive correlation.
True
False

Asked by ibrena

Answer (2)

The statement describes a negative correlation, as increasing study time results in decreased test anxiety. Therefore, the answer is False. Positive correlations reflect similar directional changes in variables, whereas this scenario involves opposite changes. ;

Answered by GinnyAnswer | 2025-07-06

The statement is False because it describes a negative correlation; increasing study time decreases test anxiety. This means they move in opposite directions. A positive correlation would mean both increase or decrease together.
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Answered by Anonymous | 2025-08-16