When a raw score translates into a negative z score, the resulting percentile must be
A) negative
B) greater than 50
C) less than 50
D) none of these

Name: When a raw score translates into a negative z score, the resulting percentile must be A) negative B) greater than 50 C) less than 50 D) none of these
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A negative z score indicates that the raw score is below the mean, which means that it falls below 50th percentile. Therefore, the resulting percentile must be less than 50.

When a Raw Score Translates into a Negative Z Score