Another Way to Describe a Negatively Skewed Distribution Is to Say

question 68

Multiple Choice

Another way to describe a negatively skewed distribution is to say that

• A)the distribution is skewed to the left.
• B)the distribution is skewed to the right.
• C)more scores are piled up at the low end of the range.
• D)it illustrates a floor effect.

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