Metrics That Don't Improve One's Decision-Making Skills Are Commonly Referred

question 48

Multiple Choice

Metrics that don't improve one's decision-making skills are commonly referred to as ________ metrics.

• A) success
• B) failure
• C) vanity
• D) viral
• E) reckless

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Definitions:

High School GPA

Grade Point Average in high school, a numerical indicator of a student's academic performance, usually on a scale from 0 to 4.0.

Y-Intercept

The point where the line of a graph intersects the Y-axis, representing the value of the dependent variable when all independent variables are zero.

Linear Regression Equation

A mathematical formula used to predict a variable's value based on its linear relationship with one or more other variables.

Number of Arrests

A count metric often used in criminal justice research to quantify instances of being detained by law enforcement.