The Following List Shows the Age at Appointment of U

question 47

Multiple Choice

The following list shows the age at appointment of U.S. Supreme Court Chief Justices appointed since 1900. Use the data to answer the question.

-The U.S. Supreme Court Chief Justice data was used to create the following output in an Excel spreadsheet. Choose the statement that best summarizes the variability of the dataset.

• A)The age of most of the U.S. Supreme Court Chief Justice's since 1900 are within 5.6 years of the mean age.
• B)The ages of most of the U.S. Supreme Court Chief Justices are between 50 and 68 years.
• C)The age of most of the U.S. Supreme Court Chief Justice's since 1900 are within 31.3 years of the mean age.
• D)None of these.

Recognize various psychological theories and terms through matching descriptions with correct terms.

Grasp the significance of studying child development.

Understand the major theories of child development.

Comprehend the research methods used in the study of child development.

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Definitions:

Biological Model

An approach in psychology and medicine that focuses on biological factors, such as genetics and neurochemistry, in explaining behavior and mental processes.

Addiction

A chronic, relapsing disorder characterized by compulsive drug seeking, continued use despite harmful consequences, and long-lasting changes in the brain.

Heredity

The biological process through which genetic characteristics are transmitted from one generation to the next.

Antisocial Personality Disorder (APD)

A personality disorder characterized by a lifelong pattern of irresponsible, antisocial behavior such as law-breaking, violence, and other impulsive, reckless acts.