In order to predict whether a certain set of random sample scores could possibly be part of a given population, the researcher could use
a. the z score equivalents of each sample score
b. the percentile equivalents of each sample score
c. the one-sample t test
d. the interdecile range
c
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a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false
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