Unlike the arithmetic mean of scores in a distribution,the mode
A) may be totally atypical of other scores in the distribution.
B) may lie at the extreme end of the distribution.
C) is determined by counting the scores and determining which occurs most frequently.
D) All of these

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The mode, unlike the arithmetic mean, can indeed be atypical of other scores, lie at the extreme end of the distribution, and is determined by identifying the most frequently occurring score(s) in the distribution.

Unlike the Arithmetic Mean of Scores in a Distribution,the Mode