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Download full textJovick, Thomas D. – 1978
A Monte Carlo simulation was used to ascertain the degree of inflation that can occur in regression estimates when samples contain randomly occurring instances of a pattern among correlations called cooperative suppression. Ten thousand samples of scores on three variables were randomly drawn from a population in which the correlations among the…
Descriptors: Correlation, Critical Path Method, Goodness of Fit, Hypothesis Testing
