At Any Stage of Life, the Three Factors That Combine

question 291

Multiple Choice

At any stage of life, the three factors that combine to determine a person's developmental level are

• A)heredity, cognitive style, and social grouping.
• B)heredity, environment, and cognitive style.
• C)environment, cognitive style, and the person's own behavior.
• D)heredity, environment, and the person's own behavior.

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Definitions:

Contingency Table

A table used in statistics to show the frequency distribution of variables, helping to analyze the relationship between two categorical variables.

Test Statistic

A statistic used to determine whether to reject the null hypothesis in significance testing.

Nominal Variables

Categories of data that cannot be quantifiably ranked or ordered, serving as labels or names for distinguishing attributes.

Chi-Squared Test

A statistical test used to determine if there is a significant association between two categorical variables.