Lecture 2 Flashcards

1
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What is the mode?

A

The most frequent value.

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2
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What is the mean?

A

The sum of the measures taken divided by the number of the measures taken.

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3
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What is the median?

A

The value that lies in the middle of a ranked set of data.

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4
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What is more influenced by extreme values the mean or the median?

A

The mean

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5
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How is the distribution of data represented in graphs?

A

There may be multiple peaks (bimodal/multimodal), or the skewedness of data can be shown by the position of a peak.

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