If N Is Small, an Extreme Score _________

question 109

Multiple Choice

If N is small, an extreme score _________.

• A) won't affect r obt unduly
• B) should be thrown out
• C) might have a large effect on r obt
• D) has no effect on the value of r obt

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Definitions:

Indicator Species

Organisms used to assess the health of an ecosystem because their presence, absence, or abundance reflects a specific environmental condition.

Environmental Degradation

The deterioration of the environment through depletion of resources, destruction of ecosystems, and the extinction of wildlife.

Sensitive

Capable of detecting or responding to slight changes, signals, or influences.

Mutualism

A type of symbiotic relationship where both participants benefit.