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Dispersion
Definition
Measures
more similar the scores are to each other, the lower the
measure of dispersion will be
The
less similar the scores are to each other, the higher the
measure of dispersion will be
In
Measures of Dispersion
Which
of the
distributions of scores
has the larger
dispersion?
The Range
The
The
N is the population.
n is the sample.
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Some
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Coefficient of Variation
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Coefficient of Variation
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Coefficient of Variation
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Standard Score
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Standard Score
Example: Mario got a grade of 75% in English and a grade of 90%
in History. The mean grade in English is 65% and SD is 10%,
whereas in History, the mean grade is 80% and SD is 20%, in
which subject did Mario perform well?
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Standard Score
Example: Mario got a grade of 75% in English and a grade of 90%
in History. The mean grade in English is 65% and SD is 10%,
whereas in History, the mean grade is 80% and SD is 20%, in
which subject did Mario perform well?