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Kelly Is Trying to Choose What University to Attend for Her

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Kelly is trying to choose what university to attend for her undergraduate degree in social work.She consults with many friends and family members,and they all agree with her assessment that she will be "happiest" at University of Calgary relative to the other institutions she was considering.However,once she gets there she finds she is not happy at all and is finding her life and schooling to be full of unanticipated challenges.Which of the following concepts represents why Kelly may have experienced this discrepancy?


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Distribution

Describes how values are spread or distributed across various levels or intervals in a dataset.

Standard Deviation

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

Distribution

Describes the frequency or probability of all possible outcomes of a random variable.

Box Plots

Box plots, also known as box-and-whisker plots, are graphical representations used in descriptive statistics that show the distribution, central value, and variability of a dataset through quartiles, highlighting median, quartiles, and outliers in the data.

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