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10.1 descriptive statistics 1. Univariate analysis 单变量描述统计 Measures of Central tendency 集中量数 The phrase of measures of central tendency refers to the set of measures that deals with where on the scale the distribution is centered. The three major measures of central tendency are the mode, median, and mean. The mode 众数 The mode (Mo) is simply the most common score—the score obtained from the largest number of subjects. Thus, the mode is the value of X that corresponds to the highest point on the distribution. The Median 中位数 The median (Mdn) is the point that corresponds to the score th