Suppose we know there is a direct relationship between two variables: the amount of candy given to a group of children and the number of times the children smile. Another way to say this is that there is a(n) _________ relationship between candy and smiles.
A) positive
B) negative
C) inverse
D) opportunity cost

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A positive relationship means that as one variable increases, the other variable also increases. In this case, more candy leads to more smiles, indicating a direct or positive relationship.

Suppose We Know There Is a Direct Relationship Between Two