There are ten students in the pre-kindergarten class. Each student is shown eight colors and asked to name them. The number of colors correctly named by each student was: 8, 8, 8, 8, 7, 7, 6, 6, 5, 4. What would be the mean?
a. 4.0
b. 5.7
c. 6.7
d. 8.0
ANSWER: c
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a. Erik Erikson b. Sigmund Freud c. Lev Vygotsky d. Jean Piaget
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