A negative correlation coefficient indicates that
A) there is no relationship between the variables.
B) high scores on one variable are associated with low scores on the other variable.
C) high scores on one variable are associated with high scores on the other variable.
D) it was not calculated accurately.

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A negative correlation coefficient indicates that as one variable increases, the other decreases, and vice versa, which means high scores on one variable are associated with low scores on the other variable.

A Negative Correlation Coefficient Indicates That