Discuss and explain how standardized scores are useful.
What will be an ideal response?
Standardized scores (or z-scores) allow us to easily determine the location of the score in its population distribution, compare the locations of scores across different population distributions, and convert an entire distribution into z-scores without changing its shape.
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What is true of dementia?
A. It is part of the normal process of aging. B. The second most common cause of dementia is Alzheimer's disease. C. Although memory declines, other cognitive functions remain intact. D. Infection is one cause of dementia.
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Indicate whether the statement is true or false
The Flynn effect is probably due to changes in
practice in taking the test. more electronic media. people answering more questions quickly. nutrition, education, and family size.