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EPPP Psychology

Category - Research Methods and Statistics

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The central limit theorem discusses the relationship between sample size (assuming an infinite number of equally-sized samples) and mean distribution of those samples on a graph. According the theorem the standard deviation of the means will equal what?
  1. The standard deviation of the population
  2. The standard deviation of the population divided by number of samples
  3. The standard deviation of the population divided by the square root of sample size
  4. The population mean divided by the square root of sample size
Explanation
Answer: C - According to the central limit theorem, the standard deviation of the means will equal the standard deviation of the population divided by the square root of sample size.
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