Multiple Choice
A friend of yours assigned a code of 1 to "male" and a code of 2 to "female" on the variable sex.Your friend asked the computer to compute the average score on sex.The computer printout contained the following information: mean=1.38,standard deviation=.43,median=1.4,and mode=1.0.You advise your friend that the best measure(s) of central tendency to report is(are) the
A) mean
B) standard deviation
C) median
D) mode
E) the mean,the median,and the mode are equally appropriate
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