Question

In one of Mark's video games, his progress is recorded by the number of points he earns while he plays. Mark advances in the game by moving through a series of levels, earning points on the way. Theoretically, the farther Mark gets in his game, the more points he will earn. What type of correlation exists between the number of levels Mark has reached in his video game and the number of points Mark has earned in his video game?
A.

No correlation exists between the number of levels reached and the number of points earned in Mark's video game.
B.

There is a positive correlation betweenthe number of levels reached and the number of points earned in Mark's video game.
C.

There is a negative correlation between the number of levels reached and the number of points earned in Mark's video game.
D.

There is not enough information to identify the type of correlation that exists between the number of levels reached and the number of points earned in Mark's video game.

Answer 1

The more time, the more points. If you graph this relation, would it have a negative or positive slope?