When Ms. Jones calculated her students' accounting test scores, she noticed that one student had an extremely low score. Which measure of central tendency would be the best to use in this situation?
a. Mean
b. Standard deviation
c. Mode
d. Median
d
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Once declarative memories are formed, they appear to be stored in which part of the brain?
a. cerebral cortex b. cerebellum c. hypothalamus d. basal ganglia
One reason that young children fail appearance-reality tasks is because they are ______.
A. egocentric B. not yet capable of dual encoding C. concrete thinkers D. unaware of what is real and what is make believe
When trying on new glasses at Lensmasters, Kevin remarks that he can see more details when he looks directly at the letter chart rather than when he looks from the side of his eye. Dr. Eyenstein says, "Well Kevin, that happens because your __________ is greatest in the __________."
A. visual acuity; optic chiasm B. visual acuity; fovea C. retinal disparity; optic chiasm D. retinal disparity; fovea