The Difference Between Z Scores and Standard Scores Is That

question 84

Multiple Choice

The difference between z scores and standard scores is that

• A) z scores can never be negative, whereas standard deviation scores always are
• B) z scores can only be calculated with reference to the mean, whereas standard scores relate to the median
• C) z scores can only be calculated with reference to the standard deviation, whereas standard scores relate to the variance
• D) none of these, since z scores are standard scores

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