Two Psychology Majors, in Two Different Sections of Clinical Psychology

question 147

Essay

Two psychology majors, in two different sections of Clinical Psychology, were comparing test scores. The following gives the students' scores, class mean, and standard deviation for each section:
$$\begin{array} { l c c } & \text { Section 1 } & \text { Section 2 } \\\text { Student score } & 84 & 75 \\\text { Mean } & 75 & 60 \\\text { Standard deviation } & 7 & 8\end{array}$$
-Which student scored better compared to the rest of their section?

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