The mean on a standardized test is 100 and the standard deviation is 35. Your score is 65. What percentage of the scores were higher than yours?
a. About 84%
b. No more than 50%
c. About 34%
d. About 16%
ANSWER: a
You might also like to view...
Differences that are statistically significant
a. may or may not be substantively significant. b. are substantively significant. c. are only possible when they are first substantively significant. d. cannot be substantively significant.
The increase in that has occurred over the past few decades may result in children feeling a lower sense of obligation to their parents, placing a greater burden for the care of aging adults on society
a. individualism b. divorce c. the average number of children per family d. poverty
Political activities of the American Association of Retired Persons (AARP) have involved all of the following EXCEPT
a. influencing Congressional support for the Medicare Prescription Drug, Improvement, and Modernization Act. b. promoting mandatory retirement. c. improving Social Security benefits. d. improving pensions.
Gender segregation in sports is less about rationality and logic and more about __________
a. creating safe spaces for female athletes b. socially constructed roles and gender ideology c. acquiring lucrative sponsorships d. allowing women into men’s sports