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Mollykgkg

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Weights of females have approximately a normal distribution with mean 135 lbs. and standard deviation 20 lbs. Allison weighs 145 lbs. What is the z-score for her weight?
 a. 10
  b. 1.50
  c. 0.50
  d. 0.20

Question 2

For each study, decide if the two samples are independent samples or paired samples. A group of 50 students had their blood pressures measured before and after watching a movie containing violence. The mean blood pressure before the movie was compared with the mean pressure after the movie.
 a. Independent samples
  b. Paired samples



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Answer to Question 1

C

Answer to Question 2

B





 

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