Which statistic is a measure of how data are dispersed in a population and can be used to give context to larger data sets?
A) variability
B) standard deviation
C) heritability
D) correlation coefficient

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Standard deviation is a measure of the amount of variation or dispersion in a set of values, providing context to how spread out the data points are in a population.

Which Statistic Is a Measure of How Data Are Dispersed