Understanding the Mean in Statistical Analysis

Very Easy Unit 1: Scientific Foundations Statistical Analysis

Statistical analysis is a fundamental aspect of psychological research, allowing psychologists to interpret data and draw conclusions. One common measure of central tendency is the mean.

Which of the following statements correctly describes the mean?

The mode is the most frequently occurring score in a dataset.

The mean is the sum of all scores divided by the number of scores.

The median is the midpoint score that divides the dataset in half.

The range is the difference between the highest and lowest scores.

The mean is always the same as the median.

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