Goldilocks decides the porridge that is "just right" is neither too cold nor too hot. The relationship between porridge temperature and Goldilock's preferences may be described as ______.

A) nonlinear
B) zero
C) skewed
D) negative

Nonlinear

Not linear; indicating a relationship in which the change in outcome does not correspond to a constant change in the independent variable.

Temperature

A measure of the degree of internal heat of an object or environment, commonly measured in degrees Celsius, Fahrenheit, or Kelvin.

Preferences

Individual tastes or choices among a set of options or goods.