The Relationship of the Standard Deviation to the Normal Curve

question 253

True/False

The relationship of the standard deviation to the normal curve makes it possible to compare groups of scores if they come from distributions that are approximately normal.

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Mixed-motive Situation

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Cooperate

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Intergroup Conflict

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