If a distribution of raw scores is negatively skewed, transforming the raw scores into z scores will result in a _________ distribution.
A) normal
B) bell-shaped
C) positively skewed
D) negatively skewed

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Transforming raw scores into z scores does not change the shape of the distribution. If the original distribution is negatively skewed, the distribution of z scores will also be negatively skewed.

If a Distribution of Raw Scores Is Negatively Skewed, Transforming