Why can’t we analyze categorical data directly using SPSS?
a. Because SPSS only has options for ratio and interval data
b. Because categorical data are quantitative
c. Because categorical data are not quantitative
d. Because SPSS is limited to comparing only two groups, and categorical data can have more than two groups
Ans: C
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