Because the Distribution of Rank-Order Scores Is Known Exactly Rather

question 51

Multiple Choice

Because the distribution of rank-order scores is known exactly rather than estimated, rank-order tests:

• A)do not require estimating any parameters
• B)are used in most real studies
• C)are almost always preferred over square-root transformations
• D)require drawing additional samples

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