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Imagine you obtain the following regression equation:
 
  y = 100 - 5x. If a participant scored 5 on the predictor variable, the predicted value of the criterion variable is
 
 a. 5
  b. 100
  c. 95
  d. 25
   e. 75

Question 2

Error variance
 
  a. obscures the effects of the variables in which the researcher is primarily interested
  b. should be maximized
  c. is always caused by researchers' mistakes
  d. creates effects that are opposite to those predicted by the researcher
  e. always leads researchers to draw incorrect conclusions from their data



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Answer to Question 1

E

Answer to Question 2

A



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