The Following Data Provide the Hours of Television Viewing Per

question 55

Essay

The following data provide the hours of television viewing per week for a sample of 15 high school students in Darwin: $$\begin{array} { r | r | r | r | r | r | r | r | } 5 & 11 & 25 & 19 & 18 & 20 & 27 & 13 \\\hline 8 & 10 & 15 & 19 & 8 & 9 & 12 & \\\hline\end{array}$$ a. Determine the locations and values of the first, second and third quartiles.
b. Calculate the interquartile range.
c. Interpret the value of the interquartile range.

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Definitions:

Environmental Input

The sensory, social, and physical data from the environment that affects an individual's development and behavior.

Gender Role

A set of societal norms dictating what types of behaviors are typically considered acceptable, appropriate, or desirable for people based on their actual or perceived sex.

Gender Identity

Awareness, developed in early childhood, that one is male or female.

Gender-typing

The process of adopting roles and behaviors considered culturally appropriate for one's gender.