If You Subtracted the Mean from Each Score in a Distribution

question 35

Multiple Choice

If you subtracted the mean from each score in a distribution, squared the differences, and then added the squared differences, the sum would be________.

• A) zero.
• B) less than zero.
• C) a minimum.
• D) a maximum.

Distinguish between the characteristics of continental and oceanic crust, including their thickness.

Apply knowledge of geological processes to explain variations in regional elevations.

Understand the stages of change model and identify each stage.

Recognize the importance of self-belief and self-efficacy in the process of change.

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