Exam 4: Looking at Data: Measures of Central Tendency

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Statistics that describe the dispersion of scores around a typical score are known as measures of.

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The sample mean is represented by.

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The symbol typically used to indicate a mean in a journal article is.

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The mean for the scores 17, 17, 19, 23, 24 is.

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For the three scores 7, 8, 9, what is the sum of squares?

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The mean for the scores 1, 2, 2, 7 is.

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The sum of the differences of a set of scores about the mean of those scores is always.

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For the set of scores 1, 1, 2, 2, 3, 4, 5, 5, 6, 6 the median is.

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A frequency distribution that has only one most frequently occurring score is called.

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If scores are measured with a nominal scale, then the only measure of central tendency that can be used is the.

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Which of the following divides a frequency distribution in half?

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When calculating the mean, the symbol indicates. Σ\Sigma

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The measure of central tendency most affected by extreme scores in a distribution is the .

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The median for the scores 0, 0, 1, 1, 2, 2, 3, 3 is.

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If a distribution is unimodal and symmetrical, then the.

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For a distribution in which no score occurs more than once, which of the following is true?

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The median.

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The is found by calculating. XN\frac { \sum X } { N }

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For the set of scores 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7,.

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When the scores in a distribution are positively skewed, the mean will have a value.

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