Discussion 1 – Normal Distribution
Wk 5 Discussion 1 – Normal Distribution
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In statistics, it is critical to know what is meant by a normal distribution.
Write a 250- to 300-word response to the following:
What are the properties of a normal distribution?
Is a normal distribution always necessary? Why or why not?
Why do researchers often refer to a normal distribution as a theoretical normal distribution?
Include your own experience as well as 2 citations that align with or contradict your comments as sourced from peer-reviewed academic journals, industry publications, books, and/or other sources. Cite your sources according to APA guidelines. If you found information that contradicts your experience, explain why you agree or disagree with the information.
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