Ramon Has Organized His Data into Both a Frequency Distribution

question 78

Multiple Choice

Ramon has organized his data into both a frequency distribution and a polygon. Now he wants to summarize the data with a single number that provides information about the"typical" score, or the "center" of the distribution. Ramon would be advised to use:

• A)a measure of central tendency.
• B)an inferential statistic, called the t-test.
• C)the analysis of variance (ANOVA) technique.
• D)a correlation coefficient.

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