SOLUTION: Is the standard score positive or negative when the raw score is 6 and the mean is 4? Answer a. The standard score is negative. b. The standard score is positive.

Question 647894: Is the standard score positive or negative when the raw score is 6 and the mean is 4?
Answer
a. The standard score is negative.
b. The standard score is positive.
Answer by stanbon(75887) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Is the standard score positive or negative when the raw score is 6 and the mean is 4?
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The standard score is the number of standard deviations above or
below the mean.
Since 6 is above the mean, the standard score will be positive.
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Cheers,
Stan H.
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Answer
a. The standard score is negative.
b. The standard score is positive.

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