A researcher discovers that 15 participants have entered “Yes,” “YES,” and “yes” in a text field for the same response category. What is the main data-management problem?

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Inconsistent coding may cause one category to be treated as multiple categories

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The variable can no longer be analyzed

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There are no apparent problems, as all responses are positive

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The participants must be excluded

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