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A skewed distribution typically has _____ tail(s) and a normal distribution has ____ tail(s).
 
  a. 1; 1 c. 2; 1
  b. 1; 2 d. 2; 2

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What term is used to describe the shape of a distribution in which the scores pile up on the left-hand side of the graph and taper off to the right?
 
  a. Symmetrical c. Negatively skewed
  b. Positively skewed d. Normal


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shoemake

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

B

Answer to Question 2

B


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

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