What Standard Score Has a Mean of 5 and a Standard

question 56

Multiple Choice

What standard score has a mean of 5 and a standard deviation of approximately 2?

• A) decile
• B) T
• C) stanine
• D) z

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Definitions:

Minor

A person who is below the age of majority, legally considered a child and, in many contexts, does not have the full legal rights of an adult.

Public Policy

The public good; some acts, although not illegal, will not be enforced by the courts because they are socially distasteful (against public policy).

Legal Capacity

The ability of an individual or entity to enter into legally binding contracts, including being of a certain age and sound mind.

Mental Incapacity

Refers to a condition where an individual is unable to make legal decisions due to cognitive or psychological impairments.