An Observation That Is Very Different in Magnitude from the Rest

question 67

Multiple Choice

An observation that is very different in magnitude from the rest of the observations for a particular variable is a(n)

• A) error.
• B) blunder.
• C) histogram.
• D) outlier.
• E) deviant.

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