Determine Which Score Corresponds to the Higher Relative Position

question 115

Multiple Choice

Determine which score corresponds to the higher relative position.
-Which is better, a score of 92 on a test with a mean of 71 and a standard deviation of 15, or a score of 688 on a test with a mean of 493 and a standard deviation of 150?

• A) Both scores have the same relative position.
• B) A score of 688
• C) A score of 92

Understand the reasons behind resistance to change from an organizational perspective.

Know strategies to overcome resistance to change.

Assess the implications of people's responses to change over time on organizational change efforts.

Understand different psychological perspectives and their approach to studying human behavior.

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Definitions:

Arbitrary Inference

Arbitrary inference is a cognitive distortion where an individual makes a conclusion without supporting evidence or even in the face of contrary evidence.

Negative Bias

The tendency to focus more on negative information or experiences than positive ones.

Neurotransmitters

Chemicals that transmit signals across a synapse from one neuron to another 'target' neuron in the nervous system.

Inhibitory Role

The function of certain processes or substances in slowing down or stopping the activity of neural or biochemical pathways.