When You Subtract the Value of the Mean from Each

question 32

Multiple Choice

When you subtract the value of the mean from each score in a distribution and then add the results, the sum will be________.

• A) 0.
• B) the standard deviation.
• C) the variance.
• D) a positive number.

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