Assume you have a distribution of scores that is approximately normally distributed. What proportion of scores fall between the mean and the highest value in the distribution? Select one: a. 1.00. b. .25 c. .68. d. .50.
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Step 1: Since the distribution is approximately normal, we know that 50% of the scores fall below the mean and 50% fall above the mean. Show more…
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