List and define the three measures of central tendency.

What will be an ideal response?


The mode is the most frequent value in a distribution. The median is the position average, or the point that divides a distribution in half at the 50th percentile. The mean is the arithmetic average of a distribution of values.

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Monies received by jails from states or the federal government in exchange for accommodating inmate overflow:

A) are generally used to upgrade jail staffs. B) are never used for jail improvements. C) are always used for jail improvements. D) may or may not be allocated to jail improvements.

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Anthropometry was based on the fact that:

A) every human being differs from every other one in the exact measurements of their body B) every human has different genetic makeup C) physical measurements can predict impending violence D) all fingerprints are different

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Behavior is anything an individual does that involves self-initiated action or reaction to a given stimulus

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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Disruptions in life's _____ can be destructive and can ultimately promote delinquency

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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