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NClaborn

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on: Jun 20, 2018
A common transformation procedure when scores are positively skewed is the
 
  A) square-root transformation.
  B) squared transformation.
  C) exponential transformation.
  D) sign-reversal transformation.

Question 2

Data transformations are legitimate
 
  A) because no information is lost or distorted.
  B) when performed post hoc.
  C) because the order of scores is not altered.
  D) when they favor a researcher's hypothesis.


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aloop

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

A

Answer to Question 2

C


NClaborn

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Reply 2 on: Jun 20, 2018
Wow, this really help

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Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

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