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EPPP Psychology

Category - Research Methods and Statistics

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Descriptive statistics is used to describe the data collected from a group (the dependent variables). Group data is described using measures of central tendency. Which of those measures is the most frequently-occurring score?

Mean
Median
Mode
Average

Explanation

Answer: C - The mode is the most frequently-occurring score of a data set. In a group of 20 people, if 13 have a score of 25 the mode is 25, no matter what the scores of the remaining 7 are.

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