One Problem with the Sum of Squares as an Index

question 21

Multiple Choice

One problem with the sum of squares as an index of variability is that its size depends not only on the amount of _____ among the scores,but also on the _____ of scores.

• A)variability;number
• B)skewness;kurtosis
• C)error;number
• D)none of these

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