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kamilo84

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A researcher must be concerned with the significance level of the correlation coefficient because
 
  a) It is a measure of the validity of the relationship
  b) It tells the researcher how likely it is that the computed correlation value is due to chance or sampling error
  c) It determines the feasibility for the study
  d) Research reports require that significance exist in order to be published

Question 2

A researcher is interested in the effects of graduate gpa, GRE quantitative scores, and age of student on successfully passing the National Counselor Examination. What is(are) the criterion variable(s) in this study?
 
  a) Graduate gpa
  b) GRE quantitative scores
  c) Age of student
  d) Passing the NCE
  e) a, b, & c



tandmlomax84

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Answer to Question 1

b

Answer to Question 2

d



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