"Uncertainty arising from variation in observations around any measure of central tendency (or other expected value)and for which the researcher proposes no explanation.It is uncertainty in knowing or predicting individual scores on the basis of a measure of central tendency.This uncertainty is quantified by dispersion measures (e.g.standard deviation, variance, range).What construct is this a glossary definition of?
A)Inferential uncertainty.
B)Predictive uncertainty.
C)Descriptive uncertainty
D)Statistical uncertanty.
E)Methodological uncertainty.

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This definition is describing descriptive uncertainty, which relates to the variability of individual scores around a measure of central tendency, without any further explanation or hypothesis provided by the researcher. Dispersion measures such as standard deviation, variance, and range can be used to quantify this type of uncertainty.

"Uncertainty Arising from Variation in Observations Around Any Measure of Central