The calculation of the average deviation differs from the calculation of the standard deviation in that the deviation scores:
a. are squared.
b. are converted to absolute values.
c. are squared and converted to absolute values.
d. do not differ.
b
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According to Freud, __________ causes boys who are about five years old to repress their sexual feelings
a. the pressure from teachers at school b. the fact that they are too young to have sexual feelings c. the pressure of desiring their mother and being jealous of their father d. breastfeeding
Tony has thoughts about hating his rich uncle and wishing he would somehow become a pauper. He becomes very anxious about these thoughts because he has developed the idea that if anything really happened to his uncle's money, it would be his fault. For no explainable reason, Tony starts mentally counting by odd numbers each time he walks past his uncle's house and discovers that this activity makes him less anxious. Tony's behavior can be described as
A. a social phobia based on his fear of rich people. B. a mental compulsion developed to neutralize his bad thoughts. C. an attempt to be better in math than his brother to gain parental acceptance. D. a compulsive ritual designed to make him like his brother more.
Wonda (a female) produces estrogens, while Dalton (a male) does not.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
According to McCarthy, an anti-corruption policy for correctional managers should include all of the following except:
A. improved working conditions. B. providing good role models in the form of supervisors and administrators. C. reduced opportunities for corruption. D. regular lie-detector tests.