Using the Total Distance Between All Scores and Their Mean

question 4

Multiple Choice

Using the total distance between all scores and their mean produces

• A)a large degree of variance that must be minimized by taking the square root of the result
• B)the concept of total score distance,which is then used in sophisticated statistics
• C)the minimum possible amount of total dispersion created by a differencing technique
• D)the concept of mean distance,which is then used in sophisticated statistics

---

Definitions:

Schematic

Relating to or representing a scheme or diagram; in cognitive science, refers to a mental structure that represents some aspect of the world or a process for organizing information and beliefs.

Aschematic

Referring to a lack of schemas, or organized patterns of thought, about a particular domain.

College Students

College students are individuals enrolled in colleges or universities to pursue higher education degrees.

Self-Schemas

Cognitive structures in memory that contain beliefs and feelings about the self in specific domains, helping to guide and organize the processing of self-relevant information.