Given the Following Values for an Undesirable Outcome Variable Such

question 3

Multiple Choice

Given the following values for an undesirable outcome variable such as number of incidents of verbal abuse, the Cohen's d effect size is: Experimental group mean = 5
Control group mean = 8
Standard deviation = 2

• A)+ 3.0
• B)- 3.0
• C)+ 1.5
• D)- 1.5

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