Which measure of central tendency is most sensitive to extreme scores?
Maths in GCSE Psychology

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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Mean
Median
Mode
Range
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which measure of central tendency is not affected by extreme scores?
Mean
Median
Mode
Range
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which measure of central tendency can be used with categorical data?
Mean
Median
Mode
Range
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the calculation for finding the mean?
Add all values and divide by the number of values
Multiply all values and divide by the number of values
Subtract all values and divide by the number of values
Divide all values and multiply by the number of values
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the calculation for finding the median in a data set with an odd number of values?
The value in the middle
The average of the two middle values
The highest value
The lowest value
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the calculation for finding the range?
Subtract the highest value from the lowest value
Add the highest value to the lowest value
Multiply the highest value by the lowest value
Divide the highest value by the lowest value
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What does a positive skew indicate in a distribution?
Most scores are close to the mean
Most scores are below the mean
Most scores are above the mean
There is no distinct pattern
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