The fourth axis: measures of central tendency
Section outline
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By the end of this axis the student will ba able to
o Define the main measures of central tendency (mean, median, mode).:
o Explain the differences between arithmetic, geometric, and harmonic means.
o Calculate various measures of central tendency for given data sets.
o Compare which measure best represents different types of data distributions.
o Assess the appropriateness of a specific measure of central tendency in real-world contexts.
o Design examples or datasets to illustrate how different measures of central tendency behave.