A researcher conducted a study of the relationship between the amount of television an individual watches and how fearful that individual is about becoming a victim of crime. She found that the more television an individual watched, the more fearful that individual was about becoming a victim of crime. What type of correlation does this represent?

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This represents a positive correlation because as one variable (amount of television watched) increases, the other variable (fear of becoming a victim of crime) also increases.

A Researcher Conducted a Study of the Relationship Between the Amount