After recording the final grade (A, B, C, D, F) for each individual in a class of N = 26 students, the professor would like to display the grade distribution in a frequency distribution graph. What kind of graph should be used?
a. A bar graph c. A polygon
b. A histogram d. Either a histogram or a polygon
A
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a. physiological component in Laura's emotional experience. b. behavioral component in Laura's emotional experience. c. objective component in Laura's emotional experience. d. cognitive component in Laura's emotional experience.
Dr. Zorba is giving 44-year-old Annette an intelligence test. Annette finds that she really likes answering the questions because they seem to be based on her life experiences. Dr. Zorba is most likely attempting to assess Annette's a. practical intelligence
b. generativity. c. ego resilience. d. fluid intelligence.
To remember that the jawbone is the mandible, you can associate it to a man nibbling, or maybe picture a man dribbling a basketball with his jaw. Both strategies would be examples of
a. mnemonics. b. eidetic images. c. semantic priming. d. maintenance rehearsal.
Which of the following has NOT been shown to be a factor in the development of schizophrenia?
a. the mother being exposed to the flu or rubella during the middle part of her pregnancy b. a disturbed family environment c. heredity d. underproduction of acetylcholine or extra acetylcholine receptors in the brain