Lecture 6: Measures Of Central Tendency Flashcards
1
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It indicates where the center of distribution tends to be
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Measures of central tendency
2
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It is the average set of numbers.
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Mean
3
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A number that divides the dataset in half so that 50% of the scores are greater than that no. And 50% of the scores are less than that no.
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Median
4
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Most frequently occurring score in a data set
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Mode
5
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What are the different types of mode?
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Unimodal
Bimodal
Multimodal
6
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A.k.a the Gaussian curve
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Normal distribution
7
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Scores that is extremely high or extremely low compared with most other scores in dataset
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Outliers
8
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Mode<Median<Mean
Skewed to the right
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Positively skewed distribution
9
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Mean<Median<Mode
Skewed to the left
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Negatively Skewed Direction
