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title: "Measures of Central Tendency: Using Mean and Median to Identify the Distribution Shape"
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chapterTitle: "Data Analysis: A Concise Overview of Statistical Techniques"
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# Measures of Central Tendency: Using Mean and Median to Identify the Distribution Shape

*Measures of Central Tendency*

left-skewed

symmetric

right-skewed

*[Diagramm: Measures of Central Tendency: Using Mean and Median to Identify the Distribution Shape]*

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*Slide 171 of 274 · Chapter 5: Data Analysis: A Concise Overview of Statistical Techniques · Principles of Survey Research · Dr. Paul Marx*