Essential Statistics for the Behavioral Sciences
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ISBN: 9781506386300
Author: Gregory J. Privitera
Publisher: SAGE Publications, Inc
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Chapter 4, Problem 1FP
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Whether it is possible that variability is negative.
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The mostly used measures of variability are
Hence, variability cannot be negative.
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Chapter 4 Solutions
Essential Statistics for the Behavioral Sciences
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