Once standardized, a normally distributed random variable has a mean of zero and a standard deviation of one. The standard normal distribution (Z distribution) is shown in the graph below. As you can see from the notation to the right of the curve, mz = 0 and sz = 1.earn How to Calculate the Mean of a Standard Normal Distribution. To see how a random variable is standardized, imagine you have a random variable, x, that is normally distributed with a mean of 20 and a standard deviation of 10.
adjective. 1  The definition of wholistic refers to a therapy approach that considers methods which are not mainstream medicine. 2  The definition of wholistic refers to a therapy approach that considers methods which are not mainstream medicine. An example of wholistic is incorporating chiropractic and nutritional methods in therapy.
OK, I'll be first to bite. Holistic to me means addressing the WHOLE patient-spirit, soul, and body. I believe we are primarily spiritual beings, with a soul (will, intellect, emotions), housed in this marvelous human body. All three areas must be addressed when patients present with health problems or health-seeking behaviors.