If We Look at the Correlation Between College Admissions Test

question 52

Multiple Choice

If we look at the correlation between college admissions test scores and subsequent performance in college for all admitted applicants, we are likely to

• A) underestimate the degree of correlation between test score and potential performance.
• B) overestimate the relationship.
• C) do quite a good job of estimating the relationship if our sample is sufficiently large.
• D) not know much more than when we began.

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