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2. The following is a measure of variability:

  • Standard deviation
  • Mean
  • Mode
  • Median

3. Which of the following are measures used to analyse the central tendency of data?

  • Mean, median, mode
  • Mean and normal distribution
  • Standard deviation, range and mean
  • Median, range and normal distribution

4. If data are normally distributed, then the shape of the curve is:

  • Bell shaped
  • Flat
  • Spiked
  • Skewed

5. There are two main branches of statistics – descriptive and inferential. Which of the following are true about descriptive statistics?

  • Descriptive statistics enable you to make decisions about your data, for example, is one group mean significantly different from the population mean?
  • Descriptive statistics enable you to draw inferences from your data, for example, does one variable predict another variable?
  • Descriptive statistics describe the data including the central tendency and variability
  • All of the answers are true

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