Which of the Following Represents the Best Interpretation of the Beta

question 23

Multiple Choice

Which of the following represents the best interpretation of the beta weights in multiple regression?

• A) The beta weights predict the value of each predictor variable.
• B) The beta weights control for the effects of the other predictor variables.
• C) The beta weights are equal to the correlation coefficients.
• D) The beta weights do not need to be compared to a p-value.

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