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Marty

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on: Jul 8, 2018
If a variable were measured on a nominal scale, the most appropriate measure of central tendency would be the:
 
  A) Mode
  B) Median
  C) Mean
  D) They are all equivalent.

Question 2

The purpose of an operational definition in a quantitative study is to:
 
  A) Assign numeric values to variables
  B) Specify how a variable will be defined and measured
  C) State the expected relationship between the variables under investigation
  D) Designate the conceptual underpinnings of the variable


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Gabe

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Reply #1 on: Jul 8, 2018
Answer to Question 1

A

Answer to Question 2

B


Marty

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Reply 2 on: Jul 8, 2018
Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

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