In a sample that interviews only some of the individuals in a population, the mean or average income is properly termed a(n) ____

a. statistic
b. parameter
c. tendency
d. true value


a

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b. The peripheral nervous system is encased in bone, but has no cerebrospinal fluid. c. The peripheral nervous system is encased with bone and is bathed with cerebrospinal fluid. d. The central nervous system is encased with bone and is bathed with cerebrospinal fluid.

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Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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__________ are best suited to collect systematic observations

A) Trained investigators B) People who have little personal investment in the investigator's hypotheses C) Parents and caregivers D) People who know and understand the investigator's hypotheses

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Anxiety disorders can be treated with:

A. benzodiazepine antagonists. B. benzodiazepines. C. drugs that stimulate the amygdala. D. serotonin antagonists.

Psychology