A Researcher Records 17 Scores

question 7

Multiple Choice

A researcher records 17 scores.What is the median position of these scores?

• A)the 9th score in numeric order
• B)the average of the 9th and 10th scores in numeric order
• C)the average of the 8th and 9th scores in numeric order
• D)It's not possible to know this without the raw scores.

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Definitions:

Balance Of Power

A situation in which different forces, powers, or influences are distributed in a way that ensures no single entity or group has dominance over others.

Verbal Harassment

The use of words to belittle or demean another person, often creating an offensive or hostile environment.

Epithets

Descriptive phrases or adjectives expressing a quality characteristic of the person or thing mentioned.

Derogatory Comments

Negative remarks or statements that belittle, insult, or demean someone or something.