If the Variability in a Set of Data Is Small

question 35

Multiple Choice

If the variability in a set of data is small,

• A)participants' scores differ a great deal from one another.
• B)the mean is a good reflection of the set of scores.
• C)the standard deviation will be large.
• D)the confidence interval will be large.

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