When Mark Recently Left Town on Personal Work, Members of His

question 23

Multiple Choice

When Mark recently left town on personal work, members of his team at The Beat did not have issues getting in touch with him because he had left a number they could call in case of an emergency. This arrangement is known as ________.

• A) groupthink
• B) a group norm
• C) a synergistic requirement
• D) group polarization

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Definitions:

Central 68%

Central 68% is a statistical term that refers to the percentage of data within one standard deviation of the mean in a normal distribution, implying that about 68% of the data fall within this range.

Standard Deviation

A measure of the amount of variation or dispersion in a set of values, indicating how much the values differ from the mean.

IQR

Interquartile Range, a measure of variability, indicates the range within which the middle 50% of a data set lies.

Median

The middle value in a data set when the numbers are arranged in ascending or descending order, or the mean of the two middle numbers if the data set has an even number of values.