Adding the Same Constant to Each Score in a Distribution

question 33

Multiple Choice

Adding the same constant to each score in a distribution (or subtracting the same constant from it) will

• A)cause the mean to change by that constant
• B)not change the mean at all because the same constant was added to or subtracted from each score

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