A researcher wants to predict the score on a job satisfaction scale using knowledge of an individuals' age, years in his or her profession, and annual salary. The appropriate statistical procedure for this situation would be

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Multiple regression can be used to predict the value for a dependent variable when the values for several independent or predictor variables are known. Multi-factor ANOVA examines the main and interaction effects of two or more independent variables on a single dependent variable. Multivariate ANOVA examines differences in multiple inter-related dependent variables that are considered together.

A Researcher Wants to Predict the Score on a Job