The discovery by health psychologists that the greater the number of cigarettes that people smoke each day the shorter their life expectancy would demonstrate that:

A) smoking and life expectancy are negatively correlated.
B) smoking and life expectancy are positively correlated.
C) smoking causes cancer.
D) smoking is the only factor related to life-expectancy.

Ans: A) smoking and life expectancy are negatively correlated.

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