The Larger the Standard Deviation of a Variable, the Wider

question 43

True/False

The larger the standard deviation of a variable, the wider its range of scores on either side of the mean.

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Definitions:

Secondary Circular Reaction

A developmental phase in infants characterized by repetitive actions aimed at reproducing desirable outcomes, crucial for cognitive development.

Scheme

An organized pattern of thought or behavior that organizes categories of information and the relationships among them.

Primary Circular Reaction

A repetitive action in early child development (around 1-4 months of age) where infants learn to coordinate sensory experiences with new motor activities, focusing mainly on their own bodies.

Cognitive Processes

The mental actions or operations involved in acquiring, processing, and storing knowledge, including perception, memory, and reasoning.