The Most Commonly Used Measure of Central Tendency Is the _____

question 108

Multiple Choice

The most commonly used measure of central tendency is the _____, and the most commonly used measure of variability is the _____.

• A) median; range
• B) median; standard deviation
• C) mean; range
• D) mean; standard deviation

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Definitions:

Flavor Aversion

The learned avoidance of a particular flavor or food due to a negative experience, such as illness, associated with that specific taste.

Long-Delay Learning

The association of a flavor with an illness or positive nutritional consequences that occurred even several hours after the flavor was consumed.

Species-Specific Defense

The predetermined, instinctive behaviors exhibited by animals of a particular species when threatened, reflecting survival mechanisms evolved over time.

Reactions

Responses of an organism to internal or external stimuli.