In a ranked list of 25 scores, the median is the score of
a. the 12th case.
b. the 13th case.
c. the average of the scores of the 12th and 13th cases.
d. the average of all of the scores.
ANSWER: b
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a. Empirical observations, theoretical understanding, operationalization of concepts, a testable hypothesis b. Theoretical understanding, a testable hypothesis, operationalization of concepts, empirical observations c. Theoretical understanding, operationalization of concepts, a testable hypothesis, empirical observations d. Operationalization of concepts, a testable hypothesis, empirical observations, theoretical understanding e. A testable hypothesis, operationalization of concepts, empirical testing, theoretical understanding