The preferred measure of variability in descriptive statistics is the _____

Fill in the blank with correct word


Answer: standard deviation

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A review of research between early childhood experiences and adult psychopathology showed that children who grew up to become depressed and anxious adults had:

a. authoritative parents. c. adventurous childhoods. b. inadequate parenting. d. over-affectionate parents.

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The Minnesota Multiphasic Personality Inventory (MMPI) is an example of

a. a radical measure. c. a rarely used measure. b. a projective measure. d. an objective measure.

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Which of the following microscopes can be used with thicker sections than usually required?

a. The four-photon microscope b. The electron microscope c. The confocal laser scanning microscope d. The light microscope

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Genetic variety is good for a species in that

A) such diversity allows some members of the species to adapt to a new environment. B) mutations are kept to a minimum. C) variety promotes neural development. D) variety reduces reproductive success. E) None of the above are correct.

Psychology