A researcher administered a series of tests to a group of beginning fi rst-year law school students at State University

A researcher administered a series of tests to a group of beginning fi rst-year law school students at State University. At the end of the fi rst year of law school, the researcher obtained the students’ GPAs.

a. What correlational technique should be used to determine the maximum relationship of these tests to fi rst-year GPA?

b. What assumptions would have to be made in order to generalize the fi ndings to future applications to the same law school? To applications to other law schools?