IQ scores are derived from standard scores, and to calculate a standard score, you need to know

a. the mode.
b. the normal distribution.
c. the mean and standard deviation.
d. the mode and the median.


Answer: c.

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researchers asked people to recognize the words that had been presented from a list containing the original words and many distractor words. What is the best description of the design of Craik and Tuliving's experiment? a. pre-test, post-test b. multiple conditions, between subjects c. single condition, between subjects d. multiple-conditions, within subjects

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