| COMPLETE ALL THE 5 QUESTIONS |
| Instructions |
| 1. Identify the scales of measurement for each variable. |
| A. For the purpose of identifying scales of measurement, choose |
| (1) Nominal, (2) Ordinal, or (3) Interval and/or Ratio as accurately |
| 2. Identify reasonable measures of central tendency, given the scales of measurement for each variable. |
| A. For the purpose of identifying measures of central tendency, choose |
| (1) Mean, (2) Median, or (3) Mode. |
| 3. Identify reasonable measures of variability, given the scales of measurement for each variable. |
| A. For the purpose of identifying measures of variability, choose |
| (1) Range/Interquartile Range, (2) Standard Deviation/Variance, or (3) None. |
| 4. Identify reasonable graphic depictions, given the scales of measurement for each variable. |
| A. For the purpose of identifying graphic depictions, choose |
| (1) Bar/Pie or (2) Histogram. |
| Use the Data Spreadsheet provided to fill out appropriate option for the variables based on the options provided from the instructions |
| Variable | Scales of Measurement | Measures of Central Tendency | Measures of Variability | Graphic Depictions |
| Class |
| Empathy1 |
| Empathy2 |
| Empathy3 |
| Empathy4 |
| Empathy5 |
| Empathy6 |
| Empathy7 |
| Empathy Average |
| 5. Describe how these concepts intersect and why scales of measurement influence decisions about statistics and graphics. The length of your description must be about 4 to 7 sentences. |