Author Question: A researcher might delete a participant's responses when a. the responses from the individual are ... (Read 120 times)

tiara099 · **on:** Jun 19, 2018

A researcher might delete a participant's responses when

a. the responses from the individual are very extreme or unusual.
b. no other responses are missing for that participant.
c. the participant's responses do not correspond with the hypothesis.
d. the participant gave an above average response to each question.

Question 2

A researcher might delete a variable before analyzing the data when

a. the variable shows the expected relationship with the independent variable, but another variable does not.
b. the statistical analysis reveals that the variable did not have a significant impact on the independent variable.
c. a reliability analysis indicates that the variable does not measure the same thing that other variables, designed to measure the same conceptual variable, do.
d. the relationship of the variable to the independent variable is not in the predicted direction.