The Median Is Defined as

question 40

Multiple Choice

The median is defined as

• A)the most frequently occurring score.
• B)the mathematical center of the distribution.
• C)the smallest deviation from the mean.
• D)the point at or below which 50% of the scores fall.

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Definitions:

Public Behavior

Actions and conduct displayed by individuals when in public settings, governed by social norms and laws.

Idiographic Understanding

An understanding of the behavior of a particular individual.

Abnormal Behavior

A pattern of behavioral, psychological, or cognitive functions that deviate significantly from cultural norms and may impair functioning.

Clinical Practitioners

Healthcare professionals who apply theories, findings, and techniques from the field of psychology to assess, diagnose, and treat individuals with mental health issues.