A recent study found that the more elementary students are involved in after-school activities, the less likely they are to get involved with gangs. Which of the following correlations reflects this relationship?
A) r = 1.00
B) r = .50
C) r = -.40
D) r = .00

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The correct correlation is C) r = -.40, indicating a negative relationship between involvement in after-school activities and likelihood of getting involved with gangs. The more students participate in after-school activities, the less likely they are to join gangs.

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