Measures of Dispersion Inform Us About ______

question 18

Multiple Choice

Measures of dispersion inform us about ______.

• A) the true value of a variable
• B) the heterogeneity in the data
• C) if a variable can cause another variable
• D) the homogeneity in the data

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Definitions:

Neurons

Specialized cells within the nervous system that transmit information to other neurons, muscles, or gland cells.

Muscle Tissue

A tissue composed of cells or fibers, the function of which is to contract to facilitate movement of the body or its parts.

Contractility

The ability of muscle fibers to shorten and generate force.

Glia

Non-neuronal cells in the central and peripheral nervous system that support, nourish, and protect neurons.