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yoooooman

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on: Aug 4, 2018
Measurement error can be responsible for all of the following EXCEPT
 
  A) distorting the participant's scores.
  B) attenuating the observed strength of a relationship between variables.
  C) giving the impression that two variables are unrelated when they are indeed related.
  D) incorrectly assigning variables to the wrong scale of measurement.

Question 2

The differences between consecutive values in ratio scales are
 
  A) qualitative only.
  B) not equal, but ordered.
  C) at equal intervals.
  D) reflective of a true zero point.


kingfahad97

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Reply #1 on: Aug 4, 2018
Answer to Question 1

Answer: D

Answer to Question 2

Answer: C


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