You Work in the Recruiting Office of a Large State

question 40

Multiple Choice

You work in the recruiting office of a large state university. You need to give your boss precise numerical data-including numbers of applicants, numbers of enrollees, percentages, and statistical measurements-about recruiting efforts in five different regions. Which type of graphic would best suit your needs?

• A) bar graph
• B) table
• C) line graph
• D) pictograph

Identify the significance of hypotheses in scientific research.

Understand how human development research can vary over time and across participants.

Comprehend the nature-nurture debate in human development.

Appreciate the impact of environmental factors on development.

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Definitions:

Equilibrium Price

is the price at which the quantity of goods supplied is equal to the quantity of goods demanded.

Exports and Imports

The totality of goods and services sent out to other countries (exports) and brought into a country (imports) from abroad.

NAFTA

The North American Free Trade Agreement, a treaty between Canada, Mexico, and the United States to reduce trade barriers and promote economic cooperation.

Free-Trade Area

A region where member countries agree to eliminate tariffs and other barriers to trade in goods and services amongst themselves.