One Drawback of Many Nonparametric Tests Is That

question 22

Multiple Choice

One drawback of many nonparametric tests is that:

• A) there is no way of calculating effect sizes.
• B) the APA does not allow data analyzed with nonparametric tests to be published in APA journals.
• C) it is very difficult to meet the assumptions necessary to use the tests.
• D) they have more power than their parametric equivalent.

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