Summarize the steps for SPSS for calculating measures of central tendency.

What will be an ideal response?


• Enter data into a column in the Data Window
• Label the data in the Variable View tab
• Find Descriptive Statistics in the Analyze menu at the top
• Choose the Descriptives function in the Descriptive Statistics options
• Move the data column into the Variable box by highlighting it and clicking on the arrow
• Under Options, make sure the Mean box is clicked
• Click Continue and OK-your mean will appear in the Output window

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