The greater the dispersion of the scores around the median of the distribution, the greater the standard deviation and variance will be. A small standard deviation is an indication that the distribution of scores is clustered around the mean.

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The greater the dispersion of the scores around the median of the distribution, the greater the standard deviation and variance will be. A small standard deviation is an indication that the distribution of scores is clustered around the mean.






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