Essentials of Statistics for the Behavioral Sciences
8th Edition
ISBN: 9781133956570
Author: Frederick J Gravetter, Larry B. Wallnau
Publisher: Cengage Learning
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Chapter 5.2, Problem 2LC
Describe the location in the distribution for each of the following z-scores. (For example, z = +1.00 is located above the mean by 1 standard deviation.)
a. z = 1.50 b. z = 0.25 c. z = –2.50 d. z = 0.50
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Essentials of Statistics for the Behavioral Sciences
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