A value two standards deviation from the mean is more likely to occur than a value three standard deviations from the mean.

a. True

b. False

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Ashanti Barker

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16 October, 19:39

A value two standards deviation from the mean is more likely to occur than a value three standard deviations from the mean.

a. True

b. False

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Maren Barrett · Answer 1

This is True - A.

This is true because values which are less far apart from the mean; two standards deviations being closer than three standard deviations from the mean, are also more likely to occur. This is best illustrated when viewing a Gauss curve or a normal bell curve.

A value two standards deviation from the mean is more likely to occur than a value three standard deviations from the mean.a. Trueb. False

A value two standards deviation from the mean is more likely to occur than a value three standard deviations from the mean.

a. True

b. False