In a Data Set with an Odd Number of Observations

question 37

Multiple Choice

In a data set with an odd number of observations, n,:

• A)the median will be one of the values contained in the data set.
• B)the median will be the average of the two central values.
• C)the median is the (n-1)/2 nd observation
• D)the median represents the "balance point" of the observations.
• E)the median will be equal to the mode

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Definitions:

Blushing

The involuntary reddening of a person's face due to emotional responses such as embarrassment or shy.

Cognitive Learning

The acquisition of mental information, whether by observing events, by watching others, or through language.

Classical Conditioning

A learning method characterized by repeatedly associating two stimuli; over time, the response once elicited by the second stimulus is induced by the first stimulus solely.

Observing Events

The act of attentively watching occurrences or phenomena, often for the purpose of gathering data or understanding something better.