Yate's correction for small sample size

a. reduces the value of the difference between fo and fe by .5 before squaring.
b. increases the value of the difference between fo and fe by .5 before squaring.
c. reduces the degrees of freedom by one half.
d. increases the degrees of freedom by one half.


ANSWER: a

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