Which of the Following Is a Disadvantage of Using the Range

question 36

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is a disadvantage of using the range as a measure of variation?

• A)It is limited because only two of the scores in the distribution are used to derive it.
• B)It is easily distorted by an unusually high or low score in a distribution.
• C)It can only be used with nominal data.
• D)It is limited because only two of the scores in the distribution are used to derive it and it is easily distorted by an unusually high or low score in a distribution.

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Definitions:

Conventional Moral Reasoning

A phase in the evolution of moral understanding where people base their decisions on the norms of society and what other people anticipate from them.

Autonomous Morality

A stage of moral development where individuals recognize the flexibility of rules and base their judgments on intentions and consequences.

Morality of Cooperation

Ethical principles that emphasize working together for mutual benefit and upholding social harmony.

Contextual Influences

The impact of environmental, social, and situational factors on individuals' behavior and decisions.