Which of the Following Data About Student Scores on a Math

question 48

Multiple Choice

Which of the following data about student scores on a math test could you use to criticize the essentialist tendency to generalize from the average?

• A) men's average is 67% and women's average is 72%
• B) women's average is 67% and men's average is 72%
• C) the lowest woman's score is 36% and the lowest man's score is 35%
• D) women's scores range from 36% to 92%, men's scores range from 35% to 98%

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