Use the Following to Answer Questions 16-18

question 9

Short Answer

Use the following to answer questions 16-18:
In each set, match a concept from Group A to a definition or example from Group B.
-Measures of central tendency and variation
Group A
1. Mean
2. Median
3. Mode
4. Range
5. Standard deviation

Group B
a. The point that divides the distribution in half
b. The average squared deviation of each case from the mean
c. The most frequent value in a distribution
d. The distance from the mean that covers about two-thirds of cases
e. The highest value in a distribution minus the lowest value plus one
f. The arithmetic average of the distribution

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