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RODY.ELKHALIL

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If a distribution is severely skewed, then which measure of central tendency is preferred?
 
  a. Median
  b. Mode
  c. Mean
  d. None is necessarily preferred, because skewness affects each of them equally.

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A decrease in task performance due to fatigue or boredom over repeated task measurements refers to effects.
 
  a. practice
  b. treatment carry-over
  c. between-subjects
  d. repetition


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mammy1697

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Reply #1 on: Aug 2, 2018
Answer to Question 1

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Answer to Question 2

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Reply #2 on: Aug 2, 2018
Both answers were spot on, thank you once again


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Reply #3 on: Aug 2, 2018
Great! Please up vote :D


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