Which Measure of Central Tendency Refers to the Arithmetic Average

question 96

Multiple Choice

Which measure of central tendency refers to the arithmetic average of a group of numbers or values?

• A) Mode
• B) Mean
• C) Variance
• D) Median

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Definitions:

Expectancy Theory

A motivation theory suggesting that individuals are motivated to perform based on the expected outcome and the value of that outcome to them.

Motivated

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