A community psychologist obtained a random sample of 62 volunteers living on social assistance. From each participant, she obtained measures of cardiovascular health (x1), education level (x2), number of dependent children (x3), age (x4), and time since last full-time employment (y). The sum of squares for y was 92. She submitted these results to a hierarchical regression with x1, entered on Step 1, then x2, x3, and x4 was added on Step 2. The sum of squares for the ? values was 25 on Step 1 and 46 on Step 2. Use the F-table to determine which of the following p-values best characterizes FChange associate with ?R2.

a. p > .05
b. p < .05
c. p < .01
d. p < .00


Ans: C

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