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biggirl4568

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One would predict that the sons of a large group of the tallest pro basketball players will have a mean height somewhat less than that of their fathers. This can be explained by the phenomenon of
 
  a. errors of measurement. c. standard error of estimate.
  b. regression. d. correlation.

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If the correlation between X and Y is .70, the proportion of variance in Y that is predictable from X is
 
  a. .30.
  b. .49.
  c. .70.
  d. .90.
  e. None of these.


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cupcake16

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Reply #1 on: Jun 20, 2018
Answer to Question 1

B

Answer to Question 2

B


biggirl4568

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Reply 2 on: Jun 20, 2018
Great answer, keep it coming :)

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Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

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