Which of the Following BEST Describes the Shape of the Distribution

question 73

Multiple Choice

Which of the following BEST describes the shape of the distribution of these 11 scores? 16, 17, 12, 23, 18, 15, 17, 18, 17, 20, 16

• A) bimodal
• B) peaked
• C) skewed
• D) symmetrical

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Definitions:

Macro Level

Analysis or perspective focusing on large-scale social structures and processes.

Groupthink

A psychological phenomenon occurring within a group of people, where the desire for harmony or conformity results in an irrational or dysfunctional decision-making outcome.

Primary Groups

are small, close-knit, and usually long-term social groups where members share direct, personal, and significant relationships, providing emotional and social support to each other.

Intimate Relations

Personal and deeply connected relationships between individuals, often characterized by affection, love, trust, and understanding.