Which of the Following Is the Measure of Central Tendency

question 67

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is the measure of central tendency that would be most affected by a few extreme scores?

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

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Definitions:

Dense Fibrous Connective Tissue

Type of connective tissue containing many collagen fibers packed together; found in tendons and ligaments, for example.

Spongy Bone

Type of bone that has an irregular, meshlike arrangement of thin plates of bone.

Osteons

Cylindrical structures that contain a central canal and form the fundamental functional unit of compact bone.

Osteoclasts

Cells that break down bone tissue, enabling the body to reshape, repair, and absorb calcium from bone.