Typically, the Correlation Between Scores on the Iowa Tests of Basic

question 8

Multiple Choice

Typically, the correlation between scores on the Iowa Tests of Basic Skills and high school grades is about

• A) .2
• B) .4
• C) .6
• D) .8

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