What is the term for the measure of how spread out the values in a data set are?
- Central Tendency
- Dispersion
- Kurtosis
- Skewness
The term for the measure of how spread out the values in a data set are is called "Dispersion". It includes range, interquartile range (IQR), variance, and standard deviation.
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