Which Data Collection Method Can Be Assessed by Asking, "Are

question 20

Multiple Choice

Which data collection method can be assessed by asking, "Are the majority of the items appropriately close-ended or open-ended?"

• A) Questionnaires
• B) Interviews
• C) Physiologic measurement
• D) Records and databases

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Definitions:

Negatively Skewed

Describes a distribution of data where the tail is longer on the left side of the distribution's peak, indicating more values are to the right of the mean.

Positively Skewed

A distribution is positively skewed when it has a longer tail on the right side, indicating that the majority of values are concentrated on the left.

Distribution of Exam Scores

Refers to the way exam scores are spread out across students or participants, often displayed in a graph.

APA Guidelines

A set of rules and standards for writing and formatting documents in psychology and related fields, established by the American Psychological Association.