Which Answer Below Best Characterizes Multiple Regression

question 8

Multiple Choice

Which answer below best characterizes multiple regression?

• A)it adds variables to see the effect of the combined variable set on a dependent variable
• B)it multiplies the effect of a bivariate relationship by the number of added control variables
• C)it regresses each variable on the dependent variable and then sums their bivariate correlations
• D)none of the above

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