The type of information on how scores are spread from the center of a distribution is obtained by
A)measures of central tendency.
B)measures of variability.
C)median.
D)mean.

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Measures of variability provide information on how scores are spread around the center of a distribution. Measures of central tendency (such as median and mean) describe the central point of a distribution, but do not provide information on how spread out the scores are.

The Type of Information on How Scores Are Spread from the Center