A Researcher Conducting a Study of Turnout in the Fifty

question 9

Multiple Choice

A researcher conducting a study of turnout in the fifty states finds a regression coefficient of .35. This tells the researcher that ______.

• A) turnout increases by .35 for each one unit increase in the independent variable
• B) turnout increases by .35 for each year a person ages
• C) turnout decreases by .35 for each one unit increase in the independent variable
• D) turnout increases by .35 for each one unit decrease in the independent variable

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