A population of N = 10 scores has a standard deviation of Ϭ = 2.What is the value of SS,the sum of the squared deviations,for this population?
A)40
B)20
C)4
D)2

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The sum of squared deviations (SS) for a population is calculated using the formula SS = N * σ^2, where N is the population size and σ is the standard deviation. Substituting the given values, SS = 10 * (2)^2 = 10 * 4 = 40.

A Population of N = 10 Scores Has a Standard