Compared with Younger Children, When Thinking About Historical or Other

question 168

Multiple Choice

Compared with younger children, when thinking about historical or other serious problems adolescents tend to:

• A) be less consistent in their reasoning.
• B) bring in more unrelated arguments.
• C) consider more possibilities.
• D) make judgments based only on the facts.

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Definitions:

Standard Deviation

A statistical measure that quantifies the amount of variation or dispersion of a set of values.

NCE

Normal Curve Equivalent, a standard score used in educational testing to compare individual performance across a normalized distribution.

Standard Deviation

A statistical measurement that quantifies the amount of variation or dispersion of a set of values, showing how much each value in the set differs from the mean.

Grade Equivalent

A measure that describes a student's performance in comparison to the average performance of students in a specific grade level.