In a normal distribution of scores, which of the following is true?
a. ?About 5 percent of the scores are more than two standard deviations from the mean.
b. ?The mean score is always 0.
c. ?Most scores are located in the two “tails” at either end of the distribution.
d. ?The standard deviation indicates the arithmetic average score.
ANSWER:
a
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