The Median Is the Number That Perfectly Balances The

question 76

Multiple Choice

The median is the number that perfectly balances the:

• A) number of scores in the data set, such that half fall above the median and half fall below the median.
• B) deviations of the scores from the mean, such that the sum of the deviations for scores above the mean exactly equals the sum of the deviations for scores below the mean.
• C) two most extreme scores in the data set.
• D) even and the odd scores in the data set.

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