According to the empirical rule for normally distributed data, at least ______% of data fall within three standard deviations of the mean; at least ______% of data fall within two standard deviations of the mean; and at least ______% of data fall within one standard deviation of the mean.
What will be an ideal response?
99.7; 95; 68
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She says to herself, "This number is weird...something really unusual is going to happen today when I am with my friend." This reaction would be an example of a. the consistency bias. b. the law of large numbers. c. the representativeness heuristic. d. the anchoring-and-adjustment heuristic.
An orchestral conductor has asked the timpani player to create a louder sound. In terms of amplitude, the conductor is asking the timpanist to produce a higher level of:
a. decibels b. geons c. hertz d. convergence
Schemas and scripts are valuable memory tools because they
A) assist us in interpreting new situations. B) facilitate the encoding of information in memory. C) often oversimplify a complex reality. Incorrect. While this answer may be a somewhat true statement, it does not discuss the primary value of schemas and scripts. D) reduce the amount of information that must be stored in long-term memory.
Dendrites:
a. may be up to a quarter of a mile long. b. carry messages to cell bodies. c. are primarily responsible for the hypothalamic functions of regulation and motivation of sexual functions. d. are contained within the cell nucleus.