If a Researcher Reports the Most Common Response Given to an Item

question 9

Multiple Choice

If a researcher reports the most common response given to an item, which statistic would you expect to find?

• A) Standard deviation
• B) Mode
• C) Mean
• D) Percentile rank

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Definitions:

Racial

Pertaining to race, often relating to the classification of humans into groups based on physical traits, ancestry, genetics, or social relations.

Ethnic Groups

Ethnic groups are categories of people who identify with each other based on common ancestral, social, cultural, or national experiences.

Race

A social construct used to categorize humans into groups based on perceived physical characteristics, often influencing individuals' identity and experiences.

Ethnic Group

A category of people who identify with each other based on shared attributes such as culture, language, or ancestral origins.