A Researcher Records the Following Data for the Number of Complaints

question 78

Multiple Choice

A researcher records the following data for the number of complaints filed (per day) following a controversial policy change at a local business: 3,8,5,0,4,6,2,1,1,4,2,and 0.Is the mean equal to the median in this example?

• A) Yes.
• B) No; the median is larger than the mean.
• C) No; the mean is larger than the median.
• D) There is not enough information to answer this question.

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Definitions:

Cultural Relativism

The principle of understanding and judging a culture by its own standards and values rather than comparing it to those of another culture.

Ethnic Diversity

The presence of a wide range of distinct ethnic groups within a society, contributing to cultural, linguistic, and social variety.

Religious Diversity

The existence of numerous religions and faith expressions within a given society, reflecting a spectrum of beliefs and practices.

Countercultures

Social groups that actively reject and oppose significant norms, values, or laws of the mainstream society, often creating their own lifestyle and cultural norms.