quiz1
Name: _______________________
Midterm
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Men
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64
59
68
81
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71
1. What is the mean score for men? (10 points)
2. What is the standard deviation score for men? (10 points)
3. Describe the difference between reliability and validity. (10 points)
4. What type of measurement 32 degrees Celsius? (10 points)
5.What is a bell curve and normal score? (10 points)
Name: _______________________
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6.Convert the men’s persuasiveness scores into z scores. (20 points)
Men Verbal
Z scores Men
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64
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71
81
7. Using the Z scores in question 5 above, use the z table to find the area under the curve. (20 points)
Men Verbal
Area Under the curve Men
59
64
64
65
65
66
68
69
71
81
Name: _______________________
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8. Bill scored an 85 on test 1. The mean score for the class was 88 and the standard deviation was 5. He score an 85 on test 2. The mean score for the class was 87 and the standard deviation was 5. Which test did he score better on, A or B? Why? (10 Points)