In a Distribution That Is Skewed by a Few Extreme

question 89

Multiple Choice

In a distribution that is skewed by a few extreme outliers, what would be the best choice for a measure of central tendency?

• A) median
• B) mode
• C) mean
• D) range

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Definitions:

Pique Technique

A persuasion technique that aims to capture one's attention by making an unusual request or statement.

Need for Cognition

The motivation to engage and enjoy thinking deeply about information and problems.

Strong Arguments

Persuasive arguments that are logical, well-supported, and convincing.

Weak Arguments

Arguments that lack solid reasoning, evidence, or both, often failing to convincingly support the stated claim.