If the Multiple Coefficient of Determination That Relates X₁ to All

question 39

Essay

If the multiple coefficient of determination that relates x₁ to all the other independent variables,R²(x₁)= .25,calculate the variance inflation factor for x₁.Should the analyst be concerned about multicollinearity? Why?

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Definitions:

Cultural Relativists

Adherents to the view that moral or ethical systems, which vary from culture to culture, are all equally valid and no one system is really "better" than any other.

Moral Absolutism

The thesis that at least some moral values and rules are universal. See absolutism.

Cultural Relativism

The view that cultures, as a matter of fact, have different views about what is morally right and wrong.

Ethical Relativism

A philosophical viewpoint suggesting that moral principles are valid only relative to specific social, cultural, or personal contexts.