Another way to describe a negatively skewed distribution is to say that
A) the distribution is skewed to the left.
B) the distribution is skewed to the right.
C) more scores are piled up at the low end of the range.
D) it illustrates a floor effect.
A
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Which of the following was NOT suggested by Pratkanis and Miller (1996) as a way to increase public acceptance of affirmative action programs?
A. Communicate the procedures clearly B. Make sure the selection procedures are seen as fair C. Recognize that affirmative action is not a panacea D. Eliminate programs from areas with more than 40% minorities
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Indicate whether this statement is true or false.
When people experience intense emotions like fear, anger, or excitement, their hearts tend to speed up and pound
It would be easy to conclude that the heart is what is causing these emotions, but this would be incorrect. This lack of consistency between an apparent relationship between two events and the true course of events demonstrates which of the six principles of scientific thinking? A) Falsifiability B) Occam's Razor C) Correlation vs. causation D) Replicability