Percentiles Flashcards
1
Q
Percentiles
A
allow us to transform raw scores into measures of relative standing
Percentile rank: 80 –> 80% of scores fall below
Percentile point: P80 –> same
Last percentile is usually expressed as 1%
2
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Percentile Points
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3
Q
Percentile Ranks
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percentage of scores in a given score’s frequency distribution that are lower