An inverse relationship between two variables indicates a
A) causation.
B) constant slope.
C) positive slope.
D) negative slope.

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An inverse relationship between two variables means that as one variable increases, the other variable decreases. This is represented by a negative slope on a graph. Therefore, the best choice is D. Causation cannot be determined solely by an inverse relationship between two variables.

An Inverse Relationship Between Two Variables Indicates a