A Researcher Compared Male Versus Female Adolescents with Regard to Mean

question 3

Multiple Choice

A researcher compared male versus female adolescents with regard to mean monthly alcohol consumption at the end of each year of high school. Which analysis was likely used?

• A) MANOVA
• B) MANCOVA
• C) Mixed-design RM-ANOVA
• D) Discriminant analysis

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