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ARLKQ

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on: Jun 20, 2018
When a distribution shows a large majority of very low scores and a few
  very high scores, the distribution is said to be
 
  a. skewed to the right
  b. skewed to the left
  c. skewed to the middle
  d. bimodal

Question 2

When a distribution is skewed, the researcher who is interested in central
  tendency should use the
 
  a. mean
  b. median
  c. mode
  d. all of these are appropriate


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Reply #1 on: Jun 20, 2018
Answer to Question 1

Thanks for the answer, I sent you a PM for another one.

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Reply 2 on: Jun 20, 2018
YES! Correct, THANKS for helping me on my review

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Excellent

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