When Constructing a Distribution of the Number of People Who

question 6

Multiple Choice

When constructing a distribution of the number of people who obtained each score on a test, you should use:

• A) a frequency polygon.
• B) a bar graph.
• C) a line graph.
• D) either a frequency polygon or a bar graph.

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Definitions:

Action Patterns

Action patterns are sequences of coordinated behaviors that are innate and triggered by specific stimuli, often observed in the animal behavior context.

Mentally

Relating to the mind, or involving the process of thinking, feeling, and understanding.

Social Cognitive Theorists

Researchers who study how individuals learn and behave in social contexts, focusing on the interplay of mental processes and social interaction.

Observation

The active acquisition of information from a primary source, using senses or instruments, to gather and record data for analysis.