Posted by Jill on Sunday, January 24, 2010 at 9:26pm.
The sum of deviation scores from any mean is always zero. Since the mean acts as a fulcrum (a balance point), the deviation of scores above the mean (+) always equal the deviation of scores below the mean (-).
I hope this helps.
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