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Median in AP Psychology

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Verified for the 2027 exam
Verified for the 2027 exam•Written by the Fiveable Content Team

Definition

The median is defined as the middle value when all values within a dataset are arranged from smallest to largest. If there is an even number of observations, then there is no single middle value; so we take an average (mean) between two middle numbers instead.

AP course connection

Topic 1.5: 1.5 Statistical Analysis in Psychology

Unit 1