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Who first used the term standard deviation in writing, in the year 1894?
ARonald Fisher
BFrancis Galton
CKarl Pearson
DCarl Gauss
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: C. Karl Pearson
Karl Pearson introduced the term in writing in 1894, after using it in lectures.
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