Both parametric and nonparametric tests require you to assume that the dependent variable scores are
A) normally distributed
B) have equal variances
C) both of the descriptive alternatives are correct
D) neither of the descriptive alternatives is correct.

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Parametric tests often require the assumption of normal distribution and equal variances, while nonparametric tests do not generally require these assumptions, making them suitable for data that does not meet these criteria.

Both Parametric and Nonparametric Tests Require You to Assume That