A bell-shaped curve that characterizes a large sample of intelligence test scores is a
A) factor analysis.
B) normal distribution.
C) heritability estimate.
D) savant syndrome.
E) the g factor.
Ans: B) normal distribution.
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c. students with a grade-point average of "A" had no more than one drink per week. d. "D" and "F" students averaged 11 alcoholic drinks per week.
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a. underlying personality characteristics that mediate behavior b. the interaction of behaviors and situations c. projective techniques d. constellations of needs or motivations
Solange arrives to the meeting with a list of delegated assignments and a deadline for each of them. What best describes her leadership style?
A. task B. social C. transactional D. transformational
A radiologist attempting to identify cancer in a mammogram or X-ray is doing
A. signal detection. B. psychophysics. C. threshold detection. D. difference thresholding.