Regression Is Especially Problematic in Which of the Following Situations

question 42

Multiple Choice

Regression is especially problematic in which of the following situations?

• A)When the experimental and comparison groups are equal at posttest
• B)When one group has an extremely high score at pretest
• C)When the experimental and comparison groups are equal at pretest
• D)When one group has an extremely low score at posttest

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