Attempting to Calculate the Mean of a Categorical Variable Is

question 19

Multiple Choice

Attempting to calculate the mean of a categorical variable is what?

• A)Useful in determining the overall significance of a correlation
• B)A way of overcoming possibly inflated error scores
• C)Unrelated to how many members a category has
• D)Completely meaningless

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Definitions:

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