Although the mode is the simplest measure of central tendency to calculate, why is it rarely

used?

A) It must be calculated with the median.
B) It provides little information.
C) It is actually used more than the median.
D) Often a set of data has no mode.


B

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a. All the questions would have clear relevance to your everyday life. b. You could choose between answering in writing, by talking, or by drawing pictures. c. Your professor would give you a hint whenever you asked for one. d. The questions would get easier or harder, depending on how well you are doing.

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Based on the research you have read, learning to walk and crawl seem to be __________.

A. based almost entirely on maturation of the brain B. based on innate human programs that are just triggered by a minimal amount of experience C. good examples of the sensitive period hypothesis D. good examples of neuroplasticity

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If you have trouble with rapid, ballistic movement sequences that require accurate timing, you probably have suffered damage to the ____

a. reticular formation b. cerebellum c. hippocampus d. hypothalamus

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What name is given to a single-subject design consisting of the following four phases in the order given: baseline, treatment, baseline, treatment?

a. BABA design b. ABA design c. ABAB design d. multiple-baseline design

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