The Measure of Central Tendency That Is MOST Sensitive to (Or

question 221

Multiple Choice

The measure of central tendency that is MOST sensitive to (or most influenced by) extreme scores in a distribution is the

• A) standard deviation.
• B) mean.
• C) median.
• D) mode.

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Definitions:

Total Lung Capacity

The maximum volume of air that the lungs can hold.

Tracheostomy

Creation of an opening into the trachea through the neck.

Elastic Bandage

A stretchable bandage used to create localized pressure, commonly used to support sprains or strains by limiting movement and providing compression to the afflicted area.

Ventilator

A machine designed to provide mechanical support to facilitate or control breathing in patients who are unable to breathe adequately on their own.