Who is credited with creating the coefficient of determination in 1921?
AKarl Pearson
BFrancis Galton
CCharles Spearman
DSewall Wright
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: D. Sewall Wright
The geneticist Sewall Wright first published it in 1921.
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