Which of the Following Is a Consequence of Increasing Variability

question 73

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is a consequence of increasing variability?

• A)The distance from one score to another tends to increase, and a single score tends to provide a more accurate representation of the entire distribution.
• B)The distance from one score to another tends to increase, and a single score tends to provide a less accurate representation of the entire distribution.
• C)The distance from one score to another tends to decrease, and a single score tends to provide a more accurate representation of the entire distribution.
• D)The distance from one score to another tends to decrease, and a single score tends to provide a less accurate representation of the entire distribution.

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