A Scatterplot Graphically Depicts the

question 175

Multiple Choice

A scatterplot graphically depicts the

• A) standard deviation of a distribution of scores.
• B) arithmetic average of a distribution of scores.
• C) total population from which samples may be drawn.
• D) degree of relationship between two variables.

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Definitions:

Appearance-Reality Distinction

The cognitive skill to differentiate between how things appear and how they actually are, which develops in early childhood.

Metacognition

The awareness and understanding one has of their own thought processes, often used to improve learning and problem-solving skills.

Animism

The belief that inanimate objects are alive and have feelings and intentions; a characteristic of preoperational reasoning.

Lateralized

Pertains to the specialization of function in one hemisphere of the brain or the other.