Exam 6: Where Am I Normal Distributions and Standard Scores

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Length (inch) Frequency 0.1 2 0.2 3 0.3 3 0.4 5 0.5 4 0.6 2 0.7 2 Adele is studying a new species of insect that emits an odor perceived to be pleasant to humans. The known population consists of 21 insects. Adele has measured the length of each one. What is the population mean?

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The difference in height between the tallest and shortest student in a class is a:

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Length (inch) Frequency 0.1 2 0.2 3 0.3 3 0.4 5 0.5 4 0.6 2 0.7 2 Adele is studying a new species of insect that emits an odor perceived to be pleasant to humans. The known population consists of 21 insects. Adele has measured the length of each one. An insect that is 0.7 inches long would have a deviation score of:

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Dean would like to compare the relative performance of his son, Andy, on two different tests of verbal fluency. Even though he has Andy's scores, and the typical score and standard deviation for both tests, Dean has insufficient information.

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What is the difference in probability of getting a z-score of at least 0.3 and getting a z-score of at least 1.75? Show each step of your calculation.

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Weight (pounds) Frequency 6 1 7 2 8 2 9 5 10 3 11 2 12 1 Which of the following is true about the weight of mutant cats?

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Given that Jack's score on a test with a mean of 10 and standard deviation of 2 is 15, what is his z-score on the test?

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A deviation score is obtained by subtracting the observed mean from the population mean.

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In a normal distribution of scores from a test, the median is the score that occurs the most often.

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What is the difference in probability of getting a z-score of at least 0 and getting a z-score of at least 0.5?

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