When Reporting Descriptive Data Such as the Mean,what Additional Information

question 8

Multiple Choice

When reporting descriptive data such as the mean,what additional information should also be reported that expresses how different the scores are in the distribution?

• A)variability
• B)outlier
• C)skew
• D)percentile

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Definitions:

External Factors

Elements outside of an individual's or organization's control that can influence outcomes, such as economic conditions, societal trends, or technological changes.

Consistency

The quality of achieving a level of performance or behavior that does not vary greatly in quality over time.

Consistency

denotes the attribute of being uniform, stable, and unchanging over a period of time.

Law of Effect

A principle of behavior psychology suggesting that actions which produce rewards tend to be repeated, while actions that produce discomfort are avoided.