Measures of the central tendencies of variables such as the mean, median, and mode are examples of:
A) descriptive statistics.
B) data mining.
C) covariance.
D) causal relationships

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Measures of central tendencies (mean, median, mode) are used in descriptive statistics to summarize and describe the main features of a dataset. Descriptive statistics are used to organize, summarize and describe the characteristics of a sample or population. Therefore, choice A is the correct option.

Measures of the Central Tendencies of Variables Such as the Mean