Which of the Following Statements Is True About Effect Size

question 70

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements is true about effect size?

• A)It is a statistic that describes how strongly variables are related to one another.
• B)It is the difference between the highest and lowest value of a variable.
• C)It ranges from 0.00 to 1.00, irrespective of the variables used.
• D)It occurs when the individuals in a sample are very similar on the variable being studied.

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Definitions:

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