The median of any group of scores is equal to all of the following except the
A) 2nd quartile.
B) 5th decile.
C) 50th percentile.
D) 5th stanine.

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The median of a group of scores is equivalent to the 2nd quartile, 5th decile, and 50th percentile, all of which divide the data into equal halves. However, the 5th stanine does not specifically equate to the median, as stanines are a method of scaling scores into nine distinct bands, and the 5th stanine does not necessarily represent the middle value of a data set.

The Median of Any Group of Scores Is Equal to All