What is the median?

A. It is the score that cuts a distribution in half, with 50% of the scores above that value and 50% below.
B. It is the score that represents the arithmetic average of a distribution.
C. It is the score that rests at the 50th percentile.
D. It is the absolute value of the scores that sit at the very end of the tails of a normal distribution.


A. It is the score that cuts a distribution in half, with 50% of the scores above that value and 50% below.

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