When Marlita's motivation decreases, her test scores tend to decrease. This is an example of what kind of relationship?
A) positive correlation
B) negative correlation
C) null correlation
D) standard deviation

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A positive correlation exists because as Marlita's motivation decreases, her test scores also decrease, indicating that the two variables move in the same direction.

When Marlita's Motivation Decreases, Her Test Scores Tend to Decrease