A researcher asks adult participants to rank their top five favorite songs from their childhood. Based on the scale of measurement described, which measure of central tendency is most appropriate to describe these data?

A. mean
B. median
C. mode
D. range


Answer: B

Psychology

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What is appropriate to do if an individual attempts to avoid or escape from the performance of an aversive activity? ___________

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

Psychology

Which of the following statements about children's motor development is true?

a. Children develop motor skills in a consistent sequence. b. The age at which a child develops a motor skill may vary from one child to another. c. Both genetic codes and environment influence the development of motor skills. d. All of these.

Psychology

In Kohlberg's conventional stage of morality, children's

a. decisions are based on social norms. b. behavior is motivated by the desire for rewards. c. behavior is motivated by external pressures from others. d. decisions are based on upholding principles and values of human rights.

Psychology