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- Question 1- Question 2- Question 3- Question 4- Question 5- Question 6- Question 7- Question 8- Question 9- Question 10- Question 1 1 out of 1 pointsThe mean is more resistant (less influenced by) extreme values than the median.Answer Selected Answer: False- Question 2 1 out of 1 pointsThe sum of the average deviations around a mean will always sum to zero (except for rounding error).Answer Selected Answer: True- Question 3 0 out of 1 pointsThe range of the middle 50% of the scores in a distribution is known as:Answer Selected Answer:  interquartile- Question 4 1 out of 1 pointsIn inferential statistics you take a sample and based on the sample you make inferences (estimations) about the ___________________.Answer Selected Answer:  population- Question 5 1 out of 1 pointsAnother name for categorical data is:Answer Selected Answer:  frequency data- Question 6 1 out of 1 pointsThe median and the mean are always identical regardless of the shape of the distribution.Answer Selected Answer: False- Question 7 1 out of 1 pointsThe score or point in an distribution (that is in ordered from lowest to highest or highest to lowest) and that divides the distribution in half is called the:Answer Selected Answer:  median- Question 8 1 out of 1 pointsIn statistics the arithmetic average is typically called the __________.Answer Selected Answer:  mean- Question 9 1 out of 1 points The interval between the lowest and highest score in a distribution is called the __________.Answer Selected Answer:  range- Question 10 1 out of 1 pointsYou have a choice between taking a large but biased sample (n=4,000) or a small (n=100) but randomsample from a population. Which sample will give you the best estimate of the population?Answer Selected Answer:  the small


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