If the value of variables X and Y are inversely related,then as a score on X ____ the value of a score on Y ____.
A)decreases;decreases
B)increases;increases
C)increases;decreases
D)none of these

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According to the definition of inverse relationship, as one variable increases, the other variable decreases. Therefore, as a score on X increases, the value of a score on Y decreases. Thus, choice C is the correct answer.

If the Value of Variables X and Y Are Inversely