If a graph showed that as the amount of time a person spent partying increased, her GPA decreased, then this relationship would be
A) negative.
B) positive.
C) linear.
D) nonlinear.

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This relationship would be negative because as one variable (time spent partying) increases, the other variable (GPA) decreases. A negative relationship means that the variables move in opposite directions.

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