The mean, median, and mode are
a. inferential statistics.
b. measures of central tendency.
c. measures of variability.
d. graphical statistics.
B
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a. elaboration. b. visual imagery. c. self-referent encoding. d. phonemic encoding.
According to Chodorow, girls tend to:
a. focus on their fathers as a sexual object b. focus on their fathers as an additional person in the family whose needs have to be considered and met c. sever the emotional ties to their mothers as they seek the affection of their fathers d. focus on their mothers as a rival for the sexual affections of their fathers
Research into the concept of self-esteem has found that it is
a) a constantly-changing, dynamic concept. b) stable in childhood and adulthood, but not during adolescence. c) nonexistent in childhood, unstable in adolescence, and stable in adulthood. d) relatively stable from childhood through adulthood.
Tony has been doing research on age and aggression. He has discovered that the older a person gets, the less likely he or she is to aggress against another person. What kind of relationship best describes Tony's findings?
a. positive correlation b. negative correlation c. curvilinear correlation d. no correlation