Professor Bono believes that there is a correlation between number of hours spent on social media and grades in first-year classes. Which of the following correlation coefficients would provide the STRONGEST support for her prediction?

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A correlation coefficient of -.85 indicates a strong negative correlation, meaning as the number of hours spent on social media increases, grades tend to decrease significantly, which strongly supports Professor Bono's prediction.

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