Normal Distributions Are an Important Concept to Researchers Because They

question 59

Multiple Choice

Normal distributions are an important concept to researchers because they ______.

• A) are based on data collected from samples
• B) help researchers evaluate scores on variables
• C) consist of a small number of scores
• D) help define 'normal' and 'abnormal' behavior

---

Definitions:

Scientific Management

A management theory that examines and combines different workflows to enhance economic effectiveness and increase workforce productivity.

Supervisory Support

The guidance, assistance, and resources provided by supervisors to help employees achieve job-related goals.

Contingency Theory

A management theory that suggests the most appropriate form of organizational structure or managerial action depends on the specific situational variables.

Weber's Concept

Theories and principles developed by sociologist Max Weber, including authority types and the characteristics of bureaucracy.