normal random variable

normal random variable

any random variable whose values are theoretically infinite but follow a normal distribution that is centered around the mean for the population and that has a standard deviation matching that of the population. A standard normal variable is similar but has a mean of 0 and a standard deviation of 1.

Related Terms

Conners’ Comprehensive Behavior Rating Scales (Conners CBRS)

Sorry, "conners-comprehensive-behavior-rating-scales-conners-cbrs" is not in the...

amphetamines

amphetamines pl. n. a group of synthetic drugs (substituted...

conversational inference

conversational inference the process by which people engage...

whirl sensation

whirl sensation the sensation of spinning, mediated by the...

torticollis

torticollis n. a continuous or spasmodic contraction of the...

assistive technology (AT)

Sorry, "assistive-technology-at" is not in the Dictionary of Psychology. Please...

Quick Info

Category Psychology Term
Definitions 1
First Letter N

Browse by Letter

A
B
C
D
E
F
G
H
I
J
K
L
M
N
O
P
Q
R
S
T
U
V
W
X
Y
Z