This Can Occur When Participants Score Higher or Lower Than

question 13

Multiple Choice

This can occur when participants score higher or lower than their personal average-the next time they are tested, they are more likely to score near their personal average, making scores unreliable.

• A) regression toward the mean
• B) deterioration
• C) unrealistic scores
• D) weakening of the mean

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