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Fill in the blank. When a data value is converted to a standardized scale representing the number of standard deviations the data value lies from the​ mean, we call the new value a​ _______.

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Answer:

z-score

Explanation:

A z score which is also termed a standard score gives an idea about how far from the mean a data point is.

It is just as stated in the question a measure of how many standard deviations the data value lies from either below or above the mean.

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