The Association Between Peer Rejection and _____ Behavior Tends to Increase

question 59

Multiple Choice

The association between peer rejection and _____ behavior tends to increase from childhood to adolescence.

• A) aggressive
• B) considerate
• C) withdrawn
• D) humorous

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Definitions:

Standard Deviation

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

Normal Distribution

A statistical distribution that is symmetric about the mean, showing that data near the mean are more frequent in occurrence than data far from the mean.

Mean

A statistical measure that represents the average value of a set of numbers, calculated by dividing the sum of all values by the number of values.

P < .05

A statistical notation indicating that the probability of the observed data (or something more extreme) given that the null hypothesis is true is less than 5%, suggesting the findings are statistically significant.