The greater the skew of a distribution of scores,
a. the lower the value of the standard deviation
b. the higher the value of the standard deviation
c. the lower the value of the range
d. none of the above. Measures of dispersion are not affected by skew.
b
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Indicate whether this statement is true or false.
The German sociologist Ferdinand Toennies wrote that religion would cede supremacy to
a. politics b. education c. profanity d. science
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a. Recent changes in bankruptcy laws make it easier to get out of debt and are actually responsible for the increase in bankruptcies. b. Recent changes in bankruptcy laws make it more difficult to get out of debt and require many to repay part of the debt. c. Proposed changes in bankruptcy laws will make it easier to get out of debt. d. Proposed changes in bankruptcy laws will make it more difficult to get out of debt.
Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)
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