The mode is similar to the median as a measure of central tendency in that _____. Group of answer choices its value must correspond to an actual score in the data set. it balances the distance between scores above and below its value. it represents the middle of a distribution. there are no symbols used to differentiate between whether its value(s) pertains to populations or samples.

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The mode is similar to the median as a measure of central tendency in that _____.
Group of answer choices
its value must correspond to an actual score in the data set.
it balances the distance between scores above and below its value.
it represents the middle of a distribution.
there are no symbols used to differentiate between whether its value(s) pertains to populations or samples.
 
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 set of 5 scores has SS = 20. If the scores are from a sample, the sample variance is ____. If the scores comprise a population, the population variance is ____.
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s2 = 5; σ2 = 4.
s2 = 4; σ2 = 5.
s2 = 5; σ2 = 5.
s2 = 5; σ2 = 5.
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A population has SS = 100 and σ2 = 5.  How many scores are in the population?
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25
20
200
400
 
 
 
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A set of 5 scores has SS = 20. If the scores are from a sample, the sample variance is ____. If the scores comprise a population, the population variance is ____.
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s2 = 5; σ2 = 4.
s2 = 4; σ2 = 5.
s2 = 5; σ2 = 5.
s2 = 5; σ2 = 5.
 
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