A Researcher Records the Following Scores on a Working Memory

question 11

Multiple Choice

A researcher records the following scores on a working memory quiz for two samples.Which sample has the largest standard deviation?
Sample A: 2,3,4,5,6,7,and 8
Sample B: 4,5,6,7,8,9,and 10

• A) Sample A
• B) Sample B
• C) Both samples have the same standard deviation.

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