A Disadvantage of Using an Arithmetic Mean to Summarize a Set

question 34

Multiple Choice

A disadvantage of using an arithmetic mean to summarize a set of data is that __________.

• A) The arithmetic mean sometimes has two values
• B) It can be used for interval and ratio data
• C) It is always different from the median
• D) It can be biased by one or two extremely small or large values

Understand the process of babbling in language development and its characteristics across different cultures.

Recognize the importance of syntax in structuring sentences and phrases in language.

Understand semantics and its role in language for conveying meaning.

Differentiate between the symbolic and functional aspects of language.

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