In order to make predictions involving raw scores, the first step is to

A) multiply the standardized regression coefficient by the person’s Z score on the predictor variable.
B) change the person’s predicted Z score on the criterion variable to a raw score.
C) change the person’s raw score on the predictor variable to a Z score.
D) multiply the standardized regression coefficient by the number of people in the sample.


Answer: C

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