In a Nomination Study of Social Status,a Child Whose Social

question 53

Multiple Choice

In a nomination study of social status,a child whose social preference score is around zero would be considered

• A)neglected.
• B)average.
• C)controversial.
• D)Impossible to say without more information.

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Definitions:

Standard Deviation

A gauge for assessing the spread or differentiation of values within a group of data points.

Variance

A measure of the spread of a set of values, calculated as the average of the squared deviations from the mean.

Population Mean

The average of all the values in a population, calculated by summing all the values and dividing by the count of values.

Sample Mean

The average value computed from a sample of data, used to estimate the population mean.