Which of the Following Descriptive Statistics Is (Are)appropriate for Checklist

question 32

Multiple Choice

Which of the following descriptive statistics is (are) appropriate for checklist questions?

• A)percentages
• B)averages
• C)standard deviation
• D)all three are appropriate ways to examine checklist data

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Definitions:

Double-blind Study

A study design in which neither the participants nor the researchers know which participants belong to the control group and which belong to the experimental group until the conclusion of the research.

Experimental Drug

A pharmaceutical compound that is in the process of being tested for effectiveness and safety in treating a particular disease or condition but has not yet received governmental approval for general use.

Placebo

A substance with no therapeutic effect, used as a control in testing new drugs.

Control Group

In experimental research, this is the group of participants not exposed to the experimental treatment, serving as a baseline to compare with the experimental or treatment group.