Which pair of variables should produce a negative relationship?
A) Square footage of a house and price of a house
B) Number of years of schooling and annual income
C) Age of child and verbal skill level
D) Speed of running and time to complete a race

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A negative relationship means that as one variable increases, the other decreases. In option D, as the speed of running increases, the time to complete a race decreases.

Which Pair of Variables Should Produce a Negative Relationship