When a Researcher Standardizes Independent Variables Through a Quick Operation

question 10

Multiple Choice

When a researcher standardizes independent variables through a quick operation that involves dividing the difference between each independent variable value and its mean by the standard deviation of that independent variable,it results in the:

• A)Beta coefficient.
• B)Standardized beta coefficient.
• C)Non-standardized beta coefficient.
• D)Standardized alpha coefficient.

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