Why is the mean the measure of central tendency that researchers prefer to use?

What will be an ideal response?


Ans: Unlike the median and mode, the mean uses all scores in the dataset in its calculation.

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Bylaws should contain all of the following EXCEPT

a. ?the exact number of required board members b. ?name and purpose of the organization c. ?method of replacing a board member or officer when necessary d. ?standing committees and their composition and duties

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Teachers' responsibility for cleaning their classrooms should be

a. extensive because that cuts down the cost of a cleaning service. b. limited to putting away materials and include the children. c. clearly stated before hiring. d. nonexistent because teachers should focus on the learning activities.

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Ms. Arthur prefers to actively guide her students through a text before allowing them to work independently. Today she prepares students by introducing the topic, allowing them to read a small section independently for a short amount of time, asking students to retell what they have read, asking students to prioritize the ideas in their retellings, redirecting students to reread and correct

inconsistencies, asking students to compare information gathered in their second reading of the text with information pulled from the first reading, and finally directing students to assess their learning and final summaries. Which comprehension strategy is Ms. Arthur teaching her students? What will be an ideal response?

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Learning style is a term that accounts for the differences in how people prefer to ______ and process information.

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

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