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A student was given an IQ test obtained a standard score of 80 . If the test has a mean score of 100 and a standard deviation of 15, the student scored _____.
 
  a. Above the mean
  b. Below the mean
  c. Significantly below the mean
  d. Significantly above the mean

Question 2

Which definition best describes the median?
 
  a. The most frequently occurring score in a distribution.
  b. The score that divides the distribution in exactly two equal halves.
  c. The average of the scores in a distribution.
  d. The difference between the lowest and highest scores in a distribution.


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Chou

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Reply #1 on: Jun 20, 2018
Answer to Question 1

b

Answer to Question 2

b


PhilipSeeMore

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Reply 2 on: Jun 20, 2018
Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

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Gracias!

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