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Here Are Some Statistics and Regression Results Using GSS2008 Data

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Here are some statistics and regression results using GSS2008 data:
Standard Deviations:
Score on a four-point racism index: 1.11
Education of respondent in years: 2.86
Race of respondent (White=0, Black=1) : .37
Regression Equation:
SCORE ON RACISM INDEX = 3.12 -.09 (EDUC) - .48 (RACE)
Both slopes are statistically significant.
Which of the following statements is most accurate?


A) Education has a larger effect than race does.
B) Race has a somewhat larger effect than education does.
C) Race has a much larger effect than education does.
D) The two variables have nearly the same effect.

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