Which of the following measures of central tendency is potentially misleading if the data are collected on an ordinal scale?
a. mean
b. median
c. mode
d. none of the above
A
Psychology
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What is the median for the following set of scores? Scores: 1, 2, 6, 11, 17
a. 4 b. 6 c. 8.5 d. 8
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A technique of behavior therapy in which the client is gradually exposed to the feared object while simultaneously practicing relaxation is called:
A. free association B. transference C. flooding D. systematic desensitization
Psychology
Marijuana has been linked to increased risk for injuries probably because of
a. depression. b. riskier decisions when under the influence. c. increased perception. d. marked euphoria.
Psychology