Regarding frequency distributions, which of the following statements is FALSE?
a. The entire range of possible scores is broken down into classes of equal size.
b. Scores are often expressed graphically to make them more "visual."
c. Scores are listed in random order.
d. Large amounts of numerical information can be clearly organized.
ANSWER: c
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