Multiple Choice
The correlation coefficient is obtained between academic aptitude test score and academic achievement (1) among students in general, and (2) among honor students. Other things being equal, we expect
A) the two coefficients to be about the same
B) the first to be higher
C) the second to be higher
D) one to be negative, the other positive
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