Because Standard Deviation Is Not Easy to Interpret,Dr

question 65

Multiple Choice

Because standard deviation is not easy to interpret,Dr.Mottle uses another standard measure that expresses scores on a frequency distribution in terms of a number of standard deviations from the mean.What is Dr.Mottle using?

• A)Z-score
• B)X-score
• C)mean score
• D)standard deviation score

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