For the set of numbers 2, 4, 6, 6, the ________
a. mean is equal to the mode
b. median is equal to the mode
c. median is greater than the mean
d. mean is greater than the median
Answer: c
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a. breaking the problem into parts (e.g., select a topic, locate resources, etc.) and then solve each part. b. creating a matrix consisting of possible problems and possible solutions. c. searching systematically through all possible alternatives (e.g., all possible topics on perception, all possible topics on memory, etc.) until you have found a solution. d. trying to think of occasions on which you faced a similar problem (e.g., writing a paper in a child development course) and use that information to help you solve the present problem.
René Descartes, a French philosopher and mathematician, believed that the mind had its effects on the brain and body through the:
A) ventricular system. B) parasympathetic nervous system. C) hippocampus. D) pineal gland.
__________ refers to the sudden realization of the solution to a problem
a. Inspiration b. Insight c. Genius d. Unveiling
The numerous school shootings that has followed in the decade since the shooting rampage at Columbine High School in Littleton, Colorado, suggests that
A) some people have personalities that make them susceptible to commit violent acts. B) today's youth is much more violent than in the past. C) children may imitate acts of violence seen on TV and in movies. D) our society needs stricter gun laws. E) people may imitate acts of violence performed by their peers.