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Future Inc., a high tech firm, wants to implement a new computerized selection program for its assembly personnel.First, however, it wants to ensure that the new program is at least as effective as the existing paper and pencil test. Last year, all entry-level employees were administered both the paper and pencil and computerized tests, but were hired based only on paper and pencil results.This year, performance data for these employees were compared with the computerized test results.What can this comparison best be described as?


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Correlation

A numerical indicator showing how much two or more factors vary in unison.

Variables

In research, these are elements or factors that can change and affect the outcome of a study, and they can be manipulated or measured.

Relationship

A connection, association, or involvement between two or more entities, often studied in social sciences to understand interactions.

Criterion Variable

The outcome variable that is predicted based on one or more predictor variables in regression analysis.

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