For the following pair ofvariables, state whether you believe the two variables are correlated. If you believe they arecorrelated, state whether the correlation is positive or negative. Explain your reasoning.

The heights and weights of 50 randomly selected females between the ages of 30 and 39

Choose the correct answer below.

A.

Positive correlation because taller women tend to weigh more

B.

Negative correlation because taller women tend to weigh less

C.

The variables are not correlated.