When it comes to paying their bills, eating a healthy diet, obeying traffic laws, showing up on time for work, and other mundane life tasks, people who are habitually aggressive ____
a. tend to show much lower levels of self-control than people who aren't (e.g., tending to pay bills late)
b. tend to be more "overcontrolled" than people who aren't (e.g., tending to be excessively rigid about paying bills on time)
c. tend to be no different than people who aren't
d. tend to be no different than people who aren't if they are male, but tend to show much lower levels of self-control than people who aren't if they are female
A
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a. population; sample b. the median; the standard deviation c. determining cause and effect; assessing the degree of relation d. summarizing data; determining statistical significance e. summarizing data; predicting data
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