Nestor Is Reviewing Data for His Research Lab and Is

question 147

Multiple Choice

Nestor is reviewing data for his research lab and is in the process of going down the spreadsheet column and changing responses. He is changing 5s to 1s and 1s to 5s. He is going through the process of:

• A) item differentiation.
• B) item variability.
• C) reverse-coding.
• D) dummy coding.

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