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lilldybug07

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Steve transforms a score by subtracting the mean from that score and then dividing the result by the standard deviation of all of the scores. The score that Steve has calculated is called the
 
  a. mean.
  b. z score.
  c. average deviation score.
  d. variance.

Question 2

In a normal distribution, the mean is __________ the median.
 
  a. more meaningful than
  b. equal to
  c. smaller than
  d. larger than



SeanoH09

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Answer to Question 1

b

Answer to Question 2

b



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