When a researcher wishes to analyze data that is nominal,which type of statistics is appropriate?
A)Type I
B)Type II
C)parametric
D)nonparametric

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Nonparametric statistics are appropriate for analyzing nominal data. Nonparametric methods do not assume a normal distribution or equal variances, which makes them ideal for non-numerical data. Examples of nonparametric tests include the Chi-Square Test and the Fisher's exact test.

When a Researcher Wishes to Analyze Data That Is Nominal,which