The Smaller the Standard Deviation of a Set of Scores

question 20

Multiple Choice

The smaller the standard deviation of a set of scores the _____ the scores are from one another.

• A) more packed in
• B) less packed in
• C) less evenly spaced
• D) spread out

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Definitions:

Past Consideration

A concept in contract law that refers to a benefit or act that has already been given or performed before the promise is made, which is not valid consideration for a current contract.

Bilateral Contract

An agreement involving two parties where each promises to perform an act in exchange for the other's act.

Return Promise

An agreement in a contract where one party promises to perform an action in response to the performance of a second party.

Objective Standard

An objective standard refers to a legal criterion that is based on factual measurements or external circumstances, rather than personal opinions or feelings.