Gerber and Malhotra (2006) Found an Irregularly High Spike in Published

question 22

Multiple Choice

Gerber and Malhotra (2006) found an irregularly high spike in published z scores:

• A) just greater than 1.96.
• B) just less than 1.96.
• C) around 1.00.
• D) out as far as 9.16.

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