SOLUTION: How is calculating a percentile for a mean from a distribution of means different from doing so for a score from a distribution of scores?

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Question 628059: How is calculating a percentile for a mean from a distribution
of means different from doing so for a score
from a distribution of scores?

Answer by stanbon(75887)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
How is calculating a percentile for a mean from a distribution
of means different from doing so for a score
from a distribution of scores?
You use a different standard deviation. s/sqrt(n) for the distribution
of sample means; s for the distribution of scores.
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Cheers,
Stan H.

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