_____ Refers to the Accuracy of a Prediction Based on the Regression

question 76

Multiple Choice

_____ refers to the accuracy of a prediction based on the regression equation or the amount of error that is eliminated compared to predictions based on the mean of the dependent variable.

• A) Predictive validity
• B) Orthogonal regression coefficient
• C) Reliability
• D) Proportionate reduction in error

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