Assume a Normal Curve and That the Mean of the Raw

question 33

Short Answer

Assume a normal curve and that the mean of the raw scores is 8, the standard deviation is 2.65, and the test-retest reliability is .84. If an individual who is in grade 5.6 received a score of 10, answer the following questions:

- What is the individual's approximate percentile?

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Definitions:

Impaired Swallowing

Difficulty in the passage of solids or liquids from the mouth to the stomach, often referred to as dysphagia.

Absent Bowel Sounds

An indication that there is reduced or no activity in the intestines, which could suggest a blockage or other gastrointestinal issues.

Patent Nares

Refers to nostrils that are open and unobstructed, allowing for easy airflow.

Gag Reflex

A reflex contraction of the back of the throat, evoked by touching the soft palate, designed to prevent choking.