A _________________ indicates how far an individual raw score falls from the mean of a distribution; the _______________ indicates how the scores in general scatter around the mean

standard deviation; z score
b. z score; standard deviation
c. probability; z score
d. standard deviation; probability


(b) z score; standard deviation

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A ______ organization follows the same policies as nonprofit agencies but under the guidelines of their religious affiliations.

A. for-profit B. public C. faith-based D. not-profit

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The Family Life Cycle is an example of which of the following?

A. Microsystem B. Mesosystem C. Chronosystem D. None of the above

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Mandated reporters ____________ report anonymously.

a. may with no problem b. may not c. may but must be aware that that does not protect them from the failure to report sanctions d. it is entirely up to the reporter

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Three important elements in a family development theory include:

a. Optimal direction, developmental tasks and epigenetic principles* b. Boundaries, interaction, and development c. Birth order of children, kinship systems, and discipline d. Nurturing functions, boundary maintenance, and child development.

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