Psyc2001 Mod 8 Match

Descriptive Statistics

Set 1: Central Tendency Measures

Set 1 of 5
Mean's Sensitivity to Outliers
Central Tendency
Mean
Mode
Median's Robustness to Outliers
Weighted Mean
Median
The middle score in an ordered dataset, with half of observations above and half below
A feature indicating that the median is not significantly impacted by extreme observations in a dataset
A feature indicating that the mean is significantly affected by the presence of extreme observations in a dataset
The sum of all scores divided by the number of observations in a dataset
A type of mean used when different data points or groups have varying levels of importance
The most frequently occurring score or value in a dataset
Statistics that present the center of a distribution, indicating the location of values