Gordon Is Trying to Find the Percent of Variance in One

question 79

Multiple Choice

Gordon is trying to find the percent of variance in one measure that is accounted for by knowing another measure.In order to do this,Gordon must square the

• A) mean.
• B) z-score.
• C) Pearson r.
• D) standard deviation.

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