Positively Skewed

    Cards (10)

    • where is the median?
      In the middle of the 2 other measures
    • give a classic example of when a positively skewed distribution curve occurs?
      a difficult test where few students score highly
    • what shows your the direction of the skew?
      The 'tail'
    • What is a positively skewed distribution AKA?
      Right skewed distribution
    • describe a positively skewed distribution?
      the tail lies at the positive end of the number line
    • what always has the highest frequency?
      THE MODE
    • what is the 'hump'?
      mode
    • what is to the right?
      mean
    • where is the mean?
      To the right. it has been affected by the few high scores on the test and pulled upwards
    • distribution curvs