The absolute mean deviation is an adequate measure of dispersion, and it is preferable over the standard deviation and variance because of its usefulness in inferential statistics
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
F
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A parent records how loudly her child screams. The parent is recording the ____________ of the screams
a. frequency b. duration c. intensity d. latency
The magic number for the capacity of short-term memory seems to be __________, but this can be increased by using __________.
A. 7 ± 2; chunking B. 7 ± 2; retroactive inhibition C. unlimited; chunking D. unlimited; metamemory
The areas of sensory systems are very interconnected with each other both within and between levels. This sort of organization leads to ___________
a) increased reliance of the system on one level of processing b) decreased reliance of the system on any one level of processing c) the levels at the top of the system hierarchy becoming increasingly dependent on the lower levels d) the levels at the bottom of the system hierarchy becoming increasingly dependent on the higher levels e) information slowly being processed within the system