Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of the normal probability distribution? A) Positively-skewed B) Bell-shaped C) Symmetrical D) Mean, mode, and median are all equal.
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This shape is symmetrical, meaning the left half of the distribution is a mirror image of the right half. In a normal distribution, the mean, mode, and median are all equal and located at the center of the distribution. Show more…
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