Parametric Tests Assume

question 11

Multiple Choice

Parametric tests assume

• A) interval- or ratio-level measurement of all variables.
• B) a normal sampling distribution of variables with interval- or ratio-level data.
• C) nonprobability sampling.
• D) nominal level measurement of all variables.

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Definitions:

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Schizophrenia

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Conventional Antipsychotics

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