AP Psychologyhardmcq1 pt
Which measure of central tendency is best for skewed income data?
A.Median
B.Mean
C.Standard deviation
D.Range
Explanation
Core Concept
A few billionaires inflate the mean, so income reports use the median — the middle earner — as the representative figure.
Correct Answer
AMedian
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