When scores from a personality scale designed to measure agreeableness are plotted,the scores follow a normal distribution.This means that
A) the scores are evenly distributed across the entire range of possible scores.
B) people who score high in agreeableness tend to score high in other personality traits.
C) people who score high in agreeableness tend to score low in other personality traits.
D) most people score near the middle of the scale, and there are fewer people who score extremely high or extremely low in agreeableness.

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A normal distribution means that the majority of scores fall near the middle of the range, with fewer scores at the extreme highs and lows. Therefore, most people would score near the middle of the agreeableness scale, with fewer people scoring extremely high or low.

When Scores from a Personality Scale Designed to Measure Agreeableness