One key distinction between the SAT and the ACT is that the SAT
a) requires examinees to compose an essay, while the ACT does not.
b) is a good measure of general intelligence, while the ACT is not.
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c) includes evaluation of science reasoning, while the ACT does not.
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d) produces an overall score, while the ACT does not.
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During meiosis, an oocyte has divided into a secondary oocyte and a polar body. Why would this occur?
a. This is a normal event, which reduces the probability of birth defects. b. This is an abnormal event, in which the oocyte conserves its cytoplasmic content. c. This is an abnormal event, which reduces the probability of birth defects. d. This is a normal event, in which the oocyte conserves its cytoplasmic content.
One distinction between percentiles and standard scores is that percentiles
a) express a raw score in terms of how many scored below it, while standard scores express a raw store in terms of the mean and standard deviation. b) always have a standard deviation of 10, while standard scores have a standard deviation based on the specific sample used. c) have a mean and median of 0, while standard scores have a mean and median of 100. d) express the raw score in terms of percent correct, while standard scores compare the raw score to the scores of a sample of examinees.
Terry is a politically liberal, attractive African-American man with a successful psychiatry practice. He regularly visits the gym where he meets several women. According to the matching phenomenon, which of the following women would Terry be most attracted to?
A. Aisha, an 18-year-old second generation Indian immigrant, who is studying architecture at the state university B. Kathy, a white political activist C. Jasmine, a liberal African-American woman, who is the first female attorney to be made a partner in the firm where she works D. Maria, a Hispanic social worker
Which of the following glands in the human body produces steroid hormones?
A. Thyroid glands B. Prostrate glands C. Adrenal glands D. Sebaceous glands E. Pineal glands