A researcher finds that individuals who report large numbers of "hassles" in their lives usually also report higher levels of stress. Those who report fewer "hassles" generally report lower levels of stress. The correlation between number of "hassles" and stress level is:

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The correlation is positive because as the number of "hassles" increases, the level of stress also increases, indicating a direct relationship between the two variables.

A Researcher Finds That Individuals Who Report Large Numbers of "Hassles