When the Distribution of Scores Within a Sample Forms a Platykurtic

question 46

Multiple Choice

When the distribution of scores within a sample forms a platykurtic shape, then

• A) the variance within the sample is small
• B) the variance within the sample is large
• C) the variance within the sample is negative
• D) the variance within the sample equals the standard deviation

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