If I wanted to determine, on average, how far apart any one score is from another, I should use a measure of

A) central tendency.
B) correlation.
C) variability.
D) statistical significance.


Answer: C

Psychology

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Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)

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After Brainiac brings home a report card with all As, his parents (who want to make sure this behavior continues in the future) give him a new car (something that he really wanted). It appears that Brainiac's parents are attempting to use _____ to keep Brainiac's grades up

a. positive reinforcement b. negative reinforcement c. positive punishment d. negative punishment

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Suppose you wanted to prescribe a hypothetical drug that would have an overall excitatory effect on the nervous system. Which would you choose?

A. a glutamate metabolizer B. a dopamine metabolizer C. a GABA antagonist D. a norepinephrine antagonist

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Grayson told her mother everything that happened at her school dance last night. Grayson was relying on which type of memory?

A) Procedural B) Episodic C) Implicit D) Semantic

Psychology