The Measure of Variability That Reflects the Difference Between the Largest

question 70

Multiple Choice

The measure of variability that reflects the difference between the largest and smallest scores in a distribution is the:

• A) standard deviation.
• B) sum of squares.
• C) variance.
• D) range.

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