Mode median range and standerd deviation Flashcards
1
Q
What is mode usually used for?
A
nominal
2
Q
what is median usually used for?
A
Ordinal
3
Q
What is the mean usually used for?
A
interval
4
Q
What is central tendency?
A
Any measure of the average in a set value.
5
Q
What if the number is higher in a set of data?
A
-spread sround the mean
-less consistency
-more individual differences
6
Q
What if the number is lower in standard deviation.
A
-loser to the mean
-consistency
-less individual differences
7
Q
What is a disadvantage of SD?
A
Time consuming