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Which term is commonly used to refer to measures of central tendency in statistics?
Which term is commonly used to refer to measures of central tendency in statistics?
- Interquartile range
- Median (correct)
- Variance
- Standard deviation
What are the three most common measures of central tendency?
What are the three most common measures of central tendency?
- Median, mode, variance
- Mean, median, mode (correct)
- Mean, mode, range
- Median, mode, range
In statistics, what does central tendency refer to?
In statistics, what does central tendency refer to?
- The dispersion or variability of a distribution
- The tendency of quantitative data to cluster around some central value (correct)
- The standard deviation of a distribution
- The range of data values
What is the term used to describe the contrast between central tendency and variability in a distribution?
What is the term used to describe the contrast between central tendency and variability in a distribution?
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Can central tendency be calculated for both finite sets of values and theoretical distributions?
Can central tendency be calculated for both finite sets of values and theoretical distributions?
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