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If data on a particular variable are skewed in the positive direction, then taking the square root can make the data look closer to a normal distribution. This is referred to as data ____.
 
  a. transformation
  b. translation
 c. imputation
 d. substitution

Question 2

If an experimental result is real there is no need to do a conceptual replication.
 
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false



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Answer to Question 1

a

Answer to Question 2

F



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