Compared to parametric tests, non-parametric tests use the information contained in the data:
A) more effectively.
B) less effectively.
C) about the same.
D) None of these choices are correct.

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Non-parametric tests are generally less effective in using the information contained in the data because they do not assume a specific distribution and often rely on ranks or medians, which can lead to a loss of information compared to parametric tests that use means and variances.

Compared to Parametric Tests, Non-Parametric Tests Use the Information Contained