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A quality measure of the peakedness of a data distribution.
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Kurtosis describes the extent to which a frequency distribution of scores is bunched around the center or spread toward the endpoints. Reference: Chapter 4
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Kurtosis is a measurement of the peakedness (broad or narrow) of a frequency distribution.
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A measure of the extent to which probability is concentrated more around the mean and in the tails rather than in the mid-range relative to a normal distribution. A normal distribution has a kurtosis coefficient of three. Kurtosis of less than that indicates a distribution with a fat midrange on either side of the mean and a low peak - called platykurtic. A kurtosis coefficient greater than that indicates a high peak, thin midrange and fat tails - called leptokurtic. ...
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Measures the fatness of the tails of a probability distribution. A fat-tailed distribution has higher-than-normal chances of a big positive or negative realization. Kurtosis should not be confused with skewness, which measures the fatness of one tail. Kurtosis is sometimes referred to as the volatility of volatility.
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