A Friend of Yours Assigned a Code of 1 to "Male

question 12

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 is(are) .

• A)mean
• B)standard deviation
• C)median
• D)mode
• E)the mean,the median,and the mode are equally appropriate

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Definitions:

Ligaments

Tough, fibrous connective tissues that connect bones to other bones, providing joint stability.

Tendons

Fibrous connective tissues that attach muscles to bones, transferring the force of muscle contractions to bones to facilitate movement.

Connective Tissue

A type of biological tissue that supports, connects, or separates different types of tissues and organs in the body.

Calcium Ions

Positively charged atoms of calcium that play critical roles in various bodily functions, including muscle contraction, nerve signaling, and blood clotting.