On the First Day of High School, Kaitlin Overhears a Group

question 18

Multiple Choice

On the first day of high school, Kaitlin overhears a group of girls calling her "goth" and "emo." She soon begins to don more black clothing, dark makeup, and seek out friends who dress the same.This is an example of ______.

• A)Institutionalization
• B)Role performance
• C)Role strain
• D)Ascribed status

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Definitions:

Class Mean

The average of a set of data points or values in a specific category or classification.

Standard Deviation

A measure of the amount of variation or dispersion of a set of values. It quantifies how spread out the numbers are.

Empirical Rule

A statistical rule stating that for a normal distribution, nearly all data will fall within three standard deviations of the mean.

Bell-Shaped

Describes the graphical form of a distribution that is symmetric around its mean, visually represented as a bell-shaped curve, typically associated with the normal distribution.