relationship between z score and normal distribution
Not what you're looking for?
1) When comparing data from different distributions, what is the benefit of transforming data from these distributions to conform to the standard distribution?
2) What role do z-scores play in this transformation of data from multiple distributions to the standard normal distribution?
3) What is the relationship between z-scores and percentages?
Purchase this Solution
Solution Summary
The solution provides detailed explanation about transformation normal distribution and z score.
Solution Preview
When we compare data from different distributions and they have different scales, one effective approach we could apply is transforming these data to the standard distribution. More often than not, these different distributions have different means and different deviations. These different properties present great challenges when we want to understand how these distributions differ or share the same features at the statistic level. To ...
Purchase this Solution
Free BrainMass Quizzes
Know Your Statistical Concepts
Each question is a choice-summary multiple choice question that presents you with a statistical concept and then 4 numbered statements. You must decide which (if any) of the numbered statements is/are true as they relate to the statistical concept.
Measures of Central Tendency
This quiz evaluates the students understanding of the measures of central tendency seen in statistics. This quiz is specifically designed to incorporate the measures of central tendency as they relate to psychological research.
Terms and Definitions for Statistics
This quiz covers basic terms and definitions of statistics.
Measures of Central Tendency
Tests knowledge of the three main measures of central tendency, including some simple calculation questions.