Basic Statistics: Tales of Distributions 10th Edition

Published by Cengage Learning
ISBN 10: 0-49580-891-1
ISBN 13: 978-0-49580-891-6

Chapter 6 - Correlation and Regression - Problems - Page 119: 6.20

Answer

No, because the distance between 30 and 40 straddles the mean, where scores that occur frequently are found. The distance between 20 and 30 is all in one tail of the curve, where scores occur less frequently.

Work Step by Step

No, because the distance between 30 and 40 straddles the mean, where scores that occur frequently are found. The distance between 20 and 30 is all in one tail of the curve, where scores occur less frequently.
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