When is the proper time to select the statistics to test research hypotheses?
a. before collecting the data c. after making the frequency distribution
b. while collecting the data d. after writing the abstract
A
The statistics should be selected before data collection begins. They should be apparent once the experimenter has chosen the scale of measurement and the design for the experiment.
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