document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=1116718>Question 1116718</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\">  Question 4 Unsaved<BR>\n" );
document.write( "When data are skewed because there are extreme scores in the distribution, the ________ is the measure of central tendency most drastically affected, and you should report the ____________ as the most accurate measure of central tendency.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "a) mode/median\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "b) median/mean\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "c) mean/mode\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "d) mean/median </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "the mean is most drastically affected, and the median should be reported.<BR>\n" );
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