A Particular Advantage of the Standard Deviation Is That It

question 86

Multiple Choice

A particular advantage of the standard deviation is that it

• A) indicates the central tendency of a group of scores.
• B) gives the score actually obtained by the greatest number of people.
• C) does not require having to use the mean.
• D) can be used to "standardize" scores to give them more meaning.

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