Regression Toward the Mean, Is Related to the Test-Retest Correlation

question 5

Multiple Choice

Regression toward the mean, is related to the test-retest correlation for the measure, as follows:

• A) The higher the correlation from one occasion to the next, the more likely there is regression toward the mean for extreme cases
• B) The lower the correlation from one occasion to the next, the more likely there is regression toward the mean
• C) But only for extreme cases who take the test on both occasions
• D) a and c

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