Question 1 This measure of central tendency provides the value that is most frequently occurring in a data set a. mode b. median c. mean d. distribution Question 2 This measure of central tendency can be affected by outliers a. mode b. median c. mean d. distribution e. A and B f. A, B, and C Question 3 Data sets can have more than one mode a. True b. False Question 4 There are how many measures of central tendency...
Which measure of central tendency is usually the best to report because it contains the greatest amount of information and is easier to use in more advanced statistical analyses. -mode -median -mean -all of the above
Which of the following is NOT a measure of central tendency? a.) median b.) mean c.) mode d.) average e.) medium
Which measure of central tendency is appropriate when further statistical computation will be needed? A. The mode B. The range C. The median D. The mean
When dealing with a scale of measurement that is ordinal, the preferred measure of central tendency is the _____ (mean, median, or mode). When dealing with a scale of measurement that is either interval or ratio, and the distribution of scores is symmetrical, the preferred measure of central tendency is the _____ (mean, median, or mode). When dealing with a scale of measurement that is nominal, the preferred measure of central tendency is the _____ (mean, median, or mode). When...
For each of the following distributions, indicate which measure of central tendency might be preferred and explain why a. age of students in an urban university 12. b. marital status (eg., single, married, not married but living together as a couple, c. height of all male students in a particular college Which of the indices of central tendency is not influenced by a single extreme score? Why is the range an imprecise measure of variability? Draw distributions such that the...
13. Which of the following is the most common measure of central tendency? Group of answer choices 1.mean, median, mode 2.mean 3.median 4.mode
Measurement of Central Tendency is reported with three measurements based upon the level of measurement. Which measurement is teh most accurate measure of central tendency for normally distributed data of Interval and Ration levels of data? a. The Standard Deviation b. Median c. Mode d. Mean
A measure of central tendency which is first calculated by arranging numbers in chronological order is: A Standard deviation B. Range c. Median D. Mode
Which average is the LARGEST measure of central tendency in a NEGATIVELY skewed distribution? Arithmetic mean Median Mode Geometric mean