A population has μ = 50.What value of σ would make X = 55 a more central,representative score in the population?
A)σ = 1
B)σ = 5
C)σ = 10
D)σ = 20

Name: A population has μ = 50.What value of σ would make X = 55 a more central,representative score in the population? A)σ = 1 B)σ = 5 C)σ = 10 D)σ = 20
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A population has μ = 50.What value of σ would make X = 55 a more central,representative score in the population?​
A)​σ = 1
B)​σ = 5
C)​σ = 10
D)​σ = 20

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A larger standard deviation (σ = 20) would make X = 55 closer to the mean in terms of standard deviations, making it a more central, representative score.

A Population Has μ = 50