Nonparametric Tests Are Appropriate to Use for Distributions That

question 21

Multiple Choice

Nonparametric tests are appropriate to use for distributions that

• A) are skewed.
• B) do not meet the requirements for homogeneity of variance.
• C) are made up of scores with ordinal level data.
• D) All of the above are true.

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Definitions:

Incentive

A factor, often external, that motivates or encourages an individual to act in a certain way.

Goal Object

The target or endpoint of an individual's efforts or ambitions.

Partial Reinforcement

A conditioning schedule in which a reward is not provided every time the desired response is exhibited, making the response more resistant to extinction.

Continuous Reinforcement

A reinforcement schedule in which a reward follows every correct response, often used to teach new behaviors.