In a Negatively Skewed Distribution

question 37

Multiple Choice

In a negatively skewed distribution:

• A)the mean lies toward the low-score values.
• B)the mean lies toward the high-score values.
• C)the mean is equal to 0.
• D)the median is equal to 0.

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