The Lower Hinge in a Box Plot Represents

question 3

Multiple Choice

The lower hinge in a box plot represents

• A)the middle of the data
• B)the 25th percentile
• C)10% of the lowest scores
• D)the lowest extreme score

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Definitions:

Performance

The act of carrying out or accomplishing an action, task, or function.

Stereotype Threat

The risk of conforming to stereotypes about one's social group, which can hinder performance and behavior.

Social Identity Threat

The experience of feeling at risk of confirming a negative stereotype about one's social group, which can negatively affect performance and wellbeing.

Self-affirmation

A psychological theory suggesting that individuals can maintain their sense of self-integrity by telling themselves (affirming) positive truths about themselves.