If You Were to Look at a Distribution of Scores

question 61

Multiple Choice

If you were to look at a distribution of scores of mathematical ability for men and women,where in the distribution would you expect to see the largest difference in ability

• A) at the bottom of the distribution 
• B) within 1 standard deviation of the mean 
• C) at the median 
• D) at the upper end of the distribution

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Definitions:

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