Which of the following is an accurate description of a negat

Which of the following is an accurate description of a “negative relationship” between two variables?

A. The two variables tend to move in the same direction

B. The two variables tend to move in opposite directions

C. As one variable decreases, the other increases

D. Both A and B describe a negative relationship

E. Both B and C describe a negative relationship

I know that \"The two variables tend to move in opposite directions,\" but I am not sure if there is more than one right answer.

Solution

B and C are both correct.They are synonymous.

Thus, the answer is OPTION E: Both B and C describe a negative relationship. [OPTION E]