Explain to someone who hasn’t read Gould’s piece what it teaches us about why it can be misleading (i.e., inappropriate) to use the mean to summarize a distribution if that distribution is skewed?
Reading Review Questions 1) What is the meaning of the title? 2) Why did Gould regard understanding the real significance of median as “life-giving”? 3) Explain to someone who hasn’t read Gould’s piece what it teaches us about why it can be misleading (i.e., inappropriate) to use the mean to summarize a distribution if that […]