A researcher is looking at the correlation between depressionand anxiety using a two-tailed test with an alpha level of .05. Theresearcher finds the following correlation coefficient: r= .22, p = .04. What can the researcher conclude?
a. There is a significant positive relationship betweendepression and anxiety in this sample.
b. There is no statistically significant relationship betweendepression and anxiety in this sample.
c. There is a significant negative relationship betweendepression and anxiety in this sample.
d. Higher levels of depression cause higher rates ofanxiety.
