Matt Is Using a Single Score That Describes How Scattered

question 59

Multiple Choice

Matt is using a single score that describes how scattered or "spread out" his distribution of scores is.Matt is using a measure of

• A) central tendency.
• B) the mean.
• C) variability.
• D) the median.

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