The Standard Deviation of a Probability Distribution Is a Measure

question 123

Multiple Choice

The standard deviation of a probability distribution is a measure of:

• A) variability of the distribution
• B) central location
• C) relative likelihood
• D) skewness of the distribution

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Definitions:

Psychological Factors

Elements of human behavior that influence mental health and wellbeing, including emotions, thoughts, and personality traits.

DSM-IV-TR

The fourth edition, text revision of the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders, a guide used by healthcare professionals to diagnose mental disorders.

DSM-IV-TR

The fourth edition, text revision, of the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders, a guide for diagnosing mental disorders.

Observable Behavior

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