Distributions Flashcards
1
Q
what is formed on a graph when data is a normal distribution
A
symmetrical bell curve
2
Q
where is the mode / median / mean on a normal distribution
A
highest mid point
3
Q
what side of a graph is higher in a positive skew
A
the left ( tail on the right )
4
Q
what side of a graph is higher in a negative skew
A
the right ( tail on the left )
5
Q
where is the mean / median / mode on a skewed distribution
A
mean = towards outlying tail
median = between mode and mean
mode = most frequent score