The main advantage of_______ is retaining the relative magnitude of distances between successive values found in the original raw scores.
A) percentiles
B) standard scores
C) percentile ranks
D) composite scores

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Standard scores, such as z-scores, maintain the relative distances between values because they are calculated based on the standard deviation from the mean, thus preserving the original distances between scores.

The Main Advantage Of_______ Is Retaining the Relative Magnitude of Distances