a)Define Scaled Scores and Standard Scores.

b)List one reason why a person might want to 'Scale' a set of scores.Then, list one reason why a person might want to 'Standardize' (convert to z-scores) a set of scores.

Second Topic: Standard Scores (z-scores) in your Own Life

a)Consider this example.Some politicians use a number of complex words in their speeches (e.g. egregious, ubiquitous, etc.), while other politicians use far simpler words (e.g. great, big, etc.).Using your knowledge of z-scores, answer this question:

Which politician is trying to present themselvesas being more standard deviations above the mean when it comes to language ability?

b)Second Question:Which politician is probably goingto reach a larger targetaudience?Why?