If the beta-weight of the first independent (X1) is .45 and the beta-weight of the second independent (X2) is -.50, then
a. X1 has a stronger direct effect than X2.
b. X2 has a stronger direct effect than X1.
c. Y2 must equal zero.
d. the multiple correlation coefficient must be negative.
ANSWER: b
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