The relationship between Graduate Record Exam (GRE) scores and graduate grade-point average (GPA) for Caucasian men and women in a Master's program in counseling was investigated. Scores on neither the Quantitative nor the Verbal scales of the GRE were correlated with GPA for men, but Quantitative scale scores were significantly correlated with GPA for women.
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