In a population with a mean of μ = 40 and a standard deviation of σ = 8,a score of X = 46 would be an extreme value,far out in the tail of the distribution.

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In a population with a mean of μ = 40 and a standard deviation of σ = 8,a score of X = 46 would be an extreme value,far out in the tail of the distribution.​

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A score of X = 46 is less than one standard deviation away from the mean (μ = 40, σ = 8), so it would not be considered an extreme value or far out in the tail of the distribution.

In a Population with a Mean of μ = 40