a study? Thanks so much in advance.
2007-02-26 07:09:08 · 3 answers · asked by Anonymous in Social Science ➔ Psychology
Standard deviation is the way they can say on average something behaves this way and not get dinged for an exact average. What they are saying is give or take 1 % 5 % of the population prefer lemons to limes. The average is 5% of the population with a standard deviation of 1%.
Hope this helps.....Statistics is interesting after you get past all of the numbers......LOL
2007-02-26 07:18:46 · answer #1 · answered by sasors 3 · 0⤊ 0⤋
The easiest way to answer the question is to say "Google standard deviation." That will give you everything you ever wanted to know.
2007-02-26 07:28:41 · answer #2 · answered by Rickster 2 · 0⤊ 0⤋
in nature
sunny days have S.D high so day period goes long
winter days have S.D low so days look to end soon
2007-02-26 07:24:10 · answer #3 · answered by Appas 2 · 0⤊ 0⤋