If the Mean of the Distribution of Differences Were to Equal

question 117

Multiple Choice

If the mean of the distribution of differences were to equal -6.00, this would indicate that

• A) the standard deviation of the distribution is a function of the range
• B) the samples probably represent different populations
• C) the samples were probably selected from a single population
• D) none of these, since the mean can never be negative

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