If the Mean of a Normal Distribution Were Equal to 100

question 21

Multiple Choice

If the mean of a normal distribution were equal to 100, and a raw score of 99 was found to be at the 10th percentile, then

• A) the standard deviation must be extremely small
• B) the standard deviation must be extremely large
• C) the standard deviation must be less than the z score
• D) the standard deviation could not be calculated from this information

Understand the contributions of both bottom-up and top-down processing in the sensory perception of pain.

Recognize the importance of sensory adaptation and phantom limb sensations in the context of pain and sensory experiences.

Understand the significance of touch, including the basic sensations involved and the influence of external stimuli.

Explain how mental and physical distractions can influence pain perception.

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