As sample size increases, a sampling distribution of the mean will approximate a normal
distribution, regardless of the shape of the distribution of scores in the population.
This
characteristic of the sampling distribution of the mean is stated in the _____ .
a. principle of normalcy
b. principle of empiricism
c. central limit theorem
d. independence theorem
C
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A. amblyopia B. retinal disparity C. strabismus D. contrasting imagery
A gesture that conveys conventional meanings that are recognized by members of a given culture, such as a hand wave or a nod of the head, is called a(n) _____
A) archetype B) emblem C) illustrator D) manipulator
Differential gender socialization becomes more pronounced during
a. adulthood. b. adolescence. c. middle childhood. d. early childhood
Some researchers have suggested that debriefing does not work well with children because it
A) may undermine their belief in the honesty of adults. B) often leads to observer influence and bias. C) can bias the effects of an experimental manipulation. D) is unethical to debrief children.