What Is Plotted on the Y-Axis of a Histogram

question 40

Multiple Choice

What is plotted on the Y-axis of a histogram?

• A) the mean score
• B) the variable of interest
• C) the participants' names
• D) the frequency of each score

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Definitions:

Animal Behavior

The study of the various actions and interactions of animals, including communication, feeding, mating, and movement patterns.

Stimuli

Stimuli are changes in the external or internal environment that evoke a response from organisms or individual cells.

Adaptations

Modifications or adjustments in structure, function, or behavior that make a species more suited to its environment.

Imprinting

(1) The expression of a gene based on its parental origin; also called genomic imprinting or parental imprinting. (2) A type of learning by which a young bird or mammal forms a strong social attachment to an individual (usually a parent) or object within a few hours after hatching or birth.