A researcher examines a sample from a roughly normally distributed population. Which statement about the measure of central tendency is correct? Select all that apply. O The mean, median, and mode (if it exists) are close together. O The mean is sensitive to outliers. O The mode does not exist. O The mode is to the left of the median. O The mode is to the right of the mean.

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A researcher examines a sample from a roughly normally distributed population. Which statement about
the measure of central tendency is correct? Select all that apply.
O The mean, median, and mode (if it exists) are close together.
O The mean is sensitive to outliers.
O The mode does not exist.
O The mode is to the left of the median.
O The mode is to the right of the mean.
Transcribed Image Text:A researcher examines a sample from a roughly normally distributed population. Which statement about the measure of central tendency is correct? Select all that apply. O The mean, median, and mode (if it exists) are close together. O The mean is sensitive to outliers. O The mode does not exist. O The mode is to the left of the median. O The mode is to the right of the mean.
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