The Term Median Split Refers to

Multiple Choice

The term median split refers to

A) including only the scores above the median of the dependent variable in a multiple regression analysis.
B) classifying those who score above the median on a measure as high on the construct being measured and those who score below the median as low on the construct.
C) reducing multicollinearity by using sample medians rather than sample means when conducting multiple regression analyses.
D) splitting a data set into multiple subsamples, running regression analyses in each subsample, and using the median value of each regression coefficient as the best estimate of that coefficient.