What do we mean by “comparing central tendencies” between two or more groups?

a. knowing the differences in the usual things they do
b. comparing the mean, median and/or mode of some feature of the groups, such as age, income, or number of children
c. finding out the rate of social change each group has experienced
d. calculating the validity of any measure of the groups


b. comparing the mean, median and/or mode of some feature of the groups, such as age, income, or number of children

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A) Almost exclusively in early childhood B) Primarily during adolescence C) In adulthood D) Throughout our lives

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Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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Percentage of U.S. Population Speaking a Language Other Than English at Home Which county has the higher percentage of English-only homes?

A. Suffolk County, MA B. Philadelphia County, PA C. Cape May County, NJ D. Baltimore County, MD

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A t distribution looks like the normal curve, but differs subtly in having slightly _________ scores at the extreme

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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