Relative frequency refers to
A) the percentage of scores that fall at or below a given value.
B) how many times a particular score occurs.
C) the proportion of times that a particular score occurs.
D) the frequency of scores that fall at or below a particular score value.

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Relative frequency is the proportion of times that a particular score occurs, which is different from just counting how many times a score occurs (B) or the frequency of scores at or below a particular score value (D). While A is somewhat related to relative frequency, it specifically refers to the percentage of scores at or below a particular value, rather than the proportion of times a specific score occurs.

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