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gbarreiro

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When we take the absolute value of the deviation scores while calculating a measure of variability, we are using the _____.
 
  a. average deviation
  b. standard deviation
  c. range
  d. mean

Question 2

When we square the deviation scores while calculating a measure of variability, we are using the _____.
 
  a. average deviation
  b. standard deviation
  c. range
  d. mean


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eliasc0401

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

a

Answer to Question 2

b


gbarreiro

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

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