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MGLQZ

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When you have interval or ratio data (such as age in years) what is typically the best measure of central tendency to use?
 
  a) range
  b) mode
  c) median
  d) mean

Question 2

The first step for conducting a meta-analysis is ____________.
 
  a) decide on an appropriate statistical software package
  b) develop a system to code the various dimensions of the study
  c) collect as many studies as possible (or at least a representative group)
  d) determine the most appropriate type of descriptive or correlational technique to examine the outcomes of the studies as a whole


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Swizqar

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Reply #1 on: Jul 13, 2018
Answer to Question 1

d

Answer to Question 2

c


MGLQZ

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Reply #2 on: Jul 13, 2018
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Reply #3 on: Jul 13, 2018
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