A researcher believes that anxiety disorders in children can be predicted by a combination of several variables: shyness in preschool, mother dominance, and father absence. This study will use which procedure?
A)multiple regression
B)partial correlation
C)factor analysis
D)bivariate correlations

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Multiple regression is used to predict the value of a dependent variable based on the values of multiple independent variables. In this case, the researcher is predicting anxiety disorders using shyness, mother dominance, and father absence.

A Researcher Believes That Anxiety Disorders in Children Can Be