If the Coefficient of Determination Is .64

question 3

Multiple Choice

If the coefficient of determination is .64,

• A)it indicates that 64% of the differences in individuals' job performance can be explained by their differences in test scores
• B)it indicates that 64% of the differences in individuals' job performance cannot be explained by their differences in test scores
• C)the coefficient of determination does not indicate anything about the explanation of the differences in test scores
• D)it indicates that 80% of the differences in individuals' job performance can be explained by their differences in test scores

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