In the Regression Equation, What Does the Letter "B" Represent

question 126

Multiple Choice

In the regression equation, what does the letter "b" represent?

• A) Y intercept
• B) Slope of the line
• C) Any value of the independent variable that is selected
• D) Value of Y when X = 0

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Definitions:

One Male And One Female

A phrase typically used to denote the presence or requirement of two individuals of opposite sex, often in biological or social contexts.

Infanticide

Infanticide refers to the act of killing an infant or very young child, a practice that has occurred in various forms across different societies and time periods.

Biological Relatedness

A measure of genetic similarity between individuals, often used in the context of family and ancestry.

Stepfather

A man who is married to one's mother after the divorce or separation from one's biological or legal father and may assume a role in raising the child.