A score that is extreme and does not "go with" other scores in the distribution is called an

A. error.
B. impossible value.
C. significant value.
D. outlier.


D. outlier.

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a. if they are female (but not if they are male) b. if the helper is male (but not if the helper is female) c. if they are female and the helper is male OR if they are male and the helper is female (but not otherwise) d. regardless of whether they are male or female, and regardless of whether the helper is male or female

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Which statement BEST defines narcissism?

A) It is a trait that reflects a grandiose view of the self combined with a tendency to seek admiration from and exploit others. B) It is a trait more common in people who are self-actualized. C) It is a tendency to take credit for one's successes but downplay responsibility for one's failures. D) It is a personality disorder resulting from low self-esteem.

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The f in fMRI stands for __________

Fill in the blanks with correct word

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A school is considering making students wear uniforms. The school consults with a social psychologist to weigh the pros and cons of such an action. Which of the following benefits is she most likely to mention?

A. Uniforms will ensure the students dress modestly. B. Uniforms could help students take on the social role of "student" and be more prepared to learn. C. Uniforms decrease the distraction of worrying about fashion and what others wear. D. Uniforms will reduce socioeconomic distinctions between students.

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