The Amount of Decrease Observed When a Regression Equation Is

question 92

Multiple Choice

The amount of decrease observed when a regression equation is created for one population and applied to another is called

• A)the true score.
• B)the standard deviation.
• C)a residual.
• D)shrinkage.

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