Which Is a Characteristic of the Standard Deviation

question 62

Multiple Choice

Which is a characteristic of the standard deviation?

• A)It is not greatly affected by outliers.
• B)It is measured in the same units as the mean.
• C)It measures dispersion around the median.
• D)It has a natural, concrete meaning.

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Definitions:

Nondefensive Statement

A way of communicating that involves expressing one's thoughts and feelings openly and honestly without being aggressive or protective.

Problem Fixes

Solutions or corrections applied to issues or malfunctions within systems, projects, or processes.

Negative Message

Communication that conveys bad news, rejection, or a negative outcome in a manner that aims to minimize impact or maintain relationships.

Primary Purposes

The fundamental reasons or main objectives for which something is created or exists.