A researcher collects the following measures on a sample of college students: scores on the SAT and the ACT, scores on an English composition test, high school class rank, scores on a noncognitive measure, whether or not students successfully completed the first year of college (pass-fail), and their GPA. Choose the statistical procedures that the researcher should use to answer the following
questions. Is SAT or ACT the better single predictor of GPA?
a. Partial correlation
b. Factor analysis
c. Multiple regression
d. Discriminant analysis
e. Product-moment correlation
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