The Smaller the Standard Deviation the

question 97

Multiple Choice

The smaller the standard deviation the

• A) closer are the actual responses to the mean
• B) further are the actual responses from the mean
• C) larger is the standard deviation relative to the range of responses
• D) fewer are the responses

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Definitions:

Factor B

A variable or element in an experiment or model that is manipulated to determine its effect on outcomes, often used in factorial designs.

Interaction Effect

Occurs when the effect of one independent variable on the dependent variable differs depending on the levels or values of another independent variable.

F-Ratio

The ratio used in analysis of variance (ANOVA) to compare the variance between groups to the variance within groups.

Main Effect

The main effect is the impact of an independent variable on a dependent variable in a statistical model, ignoring other variables' influences.