A recent study reports that there is a positive correlation between the number of hours a student studies each week and the student’s grade-point average (GPA). This findings means that
A. as studying increases, students tend to become more distracted.
B. as studying increases, GPA tends to increase.
C. GPA and number of hours studying are unrelated.
D. GPA tends to decrease as the number of study hours increases.
Answer:B
A recent study reports that there is a positive correlation between the number of hours a student studies each week and the student’s grade-point average (GPA). This findings means that
A. as studying increases, students tend to become more distracted. B. as studying increases, GPA tends to increase. C. GPA and number of hours studying are unrelated. D. GPA tends to decrease as the number of study hours increases.