The symmetrical bell-shaped figure used to represent the distribution of many physical and psychological characteristics is called a

A) bar graph.
B) normal curve.
C) correlation.
D) standard deviation.


Ans: B) normal curve.

Psychology

You might also like to view...

In Price Waterhouse v. Hopkins (1989), Ann Hopkins sued her employer for sex discrimination. Based upon a majority opinion in the case, which of the following statements represents the significance of the social psychologist's testimony about sex stereotyping on the court's decision?

A. It hurt Ann Hopkins' case. B. In the court's opinion, it made little, if any impact, in the court's decision. C. It played a significant role but other ever was needed. D. It was all the evidence necessary for the court's decision.

Psychology

The brain’s reward system uses relies on the neurotransmitter called ______.

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

Psychology

Nigel has a tendency to pursue activities that are novel, thrilling, and exciting. This is known as 

A. fatalism. B. sensation seeking.  C. reality avoidance.  D. risk bingeing.

Psychology

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

For Freud, the ego is responsible for resolving conflicts between the id and the superego

Psychology