If You Were to Develop a Linear Regression Equation That

question 43

Multiple Choice

If you were to develop a linear regression equation that predicts the number of arrests from years of education, what would be the Y-intercept (a) of the regression equation? Pearson r = .36

• A) 1.11
• B) 1.13
• C) 0.10
• D) 0.28

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