The numerical measure of a data set that represents the "middle value" which separates the data into two equally sized groups, with the same number of data values below this measure and the same number of data values above this measure, is called the  __________     of the data set.  A) Mean  B) Median C) Mode

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The numerical measure of a data set that represents the "middle value" which separates the data into two equally sized groups, with the same number of data values below this measure and the same number of data values above this measure, is called the  __________     of the data set. 

A) Mean 

B) Median

C) Mode

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