Which of the following is probably most useful in studies in which extreme scores sometimes occur but have no real practical significance?
a. mean
b. median
c. average
d. none of the above
B
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When considering the theme paper his teacher just assigned, Theodore says to himself, "Before I start writing, I need to decide what I am going to write about and come up with a general organizational plan.". Given this description, Theodore appears to be using a ____ strategy in planning his theme
a. componential subtheory b. knowledge-telling c. phonological awareness d. knowledge-transforming
A set of n = 3 scores has a mean of M = 10 . Another set of scores has n = 7 and M = 6 . If these two sets of scores are combined, what is the mean for the combined group?
What will be an ideal response?
Research shows that as a mature male canary relearns a breeding song, there is at least a ____ in the areas of the brain that control singing.
A. 5% increase B. 25% increase C. 50% increase D. 50% decrease
Which two senses keep us informed about the movement of our own body?
a. homeostasis and balance b. equilibrium and homeostasis c. equilibrium and kinesthesis d. kinesthesis and homeostasis