What Would Be Your Preferred Measure of Central Tendency If

question 50

Multiple Choice

What would be your preferred measure of central tendency if you had the following data: 23 Americans, 57 Mexicans, and 14 Canadians?

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

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Definitions:

Polytypic

Describing the expression of genetic variants in different frequencies in different populations of a species.

Gene Flow

The transfer of genetic variation from one population to another, which can alter the composition of the gene pool.

Inbred

Resulting from breeding among close relatives, often leading to a higher chance of heritable genetic disorders.

Epicanthic Eye Fold

A skin fold of the upper eyelid that covers the inner corner of the eye, common among East and Southeast Asian populations and some other ethnic groups.