. A researcher records the hospital admission rates for coronary heart disease at 10 local hospitals. She finds that two different hospitals had the highest overall rates of hospital admissions. Which measure of central tendency did this researcher use to describe this data?
A. mean
B. median
C. mode
D. range
Ans: C
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a. True b. False
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Which statement below best describes the ways Victims and Creators use their energy in any situation?
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