Asked by Gabby Cortes on Jul 15, 2024

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A group of test takers provided the following responses for an item on a scale: 10, 10, 11, 15, 15, 15, 15, 16, 17, and 17. What is the mode of this set of scores?

A) 10
B) 11
C) 15
D) 17

Mode

The value that appears most frequently in a given set of data, representing the most common outcome within that data set.

  • Decode essential statistical indices (mean, median, mode, standard deviation) and acknowledge their role in research within psychology.
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Tharisini MuniandyJul 20, 2024
Final Answer :
C
Explanation :
The mode is the score that appears most frequently in the set. In this case, the score of 15 appears four times which is more than any other score, so the mode is 15.