Measures Of Central Tendency Flashcards

1
Q

T or F

Measures of Central Tendency describe the tendency of data to cluster around a particular value.

A

T

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2
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Terms associated with MOCT are ______, ______, and ______.

A

mean, median / mode

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3
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Mean is the ________ ________ of the data.

A

arithmetic average

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4
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Median is the _______ value of data, or the 50th percentile.

A

middle

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5
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______ is the data value that occurs most frequently.

A

Mode

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6
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In formulas, a population is denoted by ____, and its mean by ______, whereas sample size is ___ and mean is indicated using __ ____.

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N, mu, n, x bar.

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7
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In stats, the _______ symbol indicates addition and subscripts only represent the _______ of a data set while not implying any order according to value.

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summation / position

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