The Advantage of Making a Stem-And-Leaf Display Instead of a Dotplot

question 91

Multiple Choice

The advantage of making a stem-and-leaf display instead of a dotplot is that a stem-and-leaf
Display

• A) shows the shape of the distribution better than a dotplot.
• B) satisfies the area principle.
• C) preserves the individual data values.
• D) none of these
• E) is for quantitative data, while a dotplot shows categorical data.

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Definitions:

Zone of Proximal Development

A concept introduced by Lev Vygotsky that describes the difference between what a learner can do without help and what he or she can achieve with guidance and encouragement from a skilled partner.

Language Comprehension

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Wernicke's Area

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Broca's Area

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