The measure of central tendency that takes all the scores in a data set into account is the:

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The mean takes all the scores in a data set into account by adding them together and dividing by the total number of scores. The median only takes into account the middle score(s) in the data set, which may not represent the entire group. The mode only takes into account the most frequent score(s) in the data set, which also may not represent the entire group. The range is a measure of dispersion, not central tendency.

The Measure of Central Tendency That Takes All the Scores