Using the Following Correlation Matrix, Assume That You Want to Use

question 16

Multiple Choice

Using the following correlation matrix, assume that you want to use two of the tests to measure the criterion. Which two tests would you use? $\begin{array}{lcccc} & \text { Test A } & \text { Test B } & \text { Test C } & \text { Criterion } \\\text { TestA } & 1.00 & .56 & .25 & .75 \\\text { TestB } & & 1.00 & .25 & .00 \\\text { TestC } & & & 1.00 & .50\end{array}$

• A) Test A and Test B
• B) Test A and Test C
• C) Test B and Test C
• D) It depends on what the criterion is.
• E) More than one of the above is correct.

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