Degrees of freedom for a statistic refers to the number of _____ that are free to vary when
calculating that statistic.
a. sample statistics
b. population parameters
c. scores in the sample
d. scores in the population
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C
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Indicate whether the statement is true or false
The vitalists maintained that _____.
a. a non-physical mind did not exist b. the human body and mind were like machines in most ways c. life could not be explained by the interactions of physical and chemical properties alone d. a person’s mental faculties could be assessed by examining the shape and size of his or her skull
A slogan for Vygotsky's "zone of proximal development" would be,
a. "Let innate knowledge blossom from within you.". b. "Don't intrude on the child's personal space.". c. "Let the child discover on her own.". d. "Being helped is best.".
What is not a skill a student will rely on when completing a paper?
a. Public speaking skills b. Critical thinking and information-seeking skills c. Reading skills d. Writing skills