If Evita Has a History of Drug Use, Delinquency, and Aggression

question 55

Multiple Choice

If Evita has a history of drug use, delinquency, and aggression in peer relationships, the likelihood that she will

• A) engage in unhealthy weight control tactics decreases.
• B) experience a satisfying, long-term relationship increases.
• C) experience dating violence increases.
• D) engage in risky sexual behavior decreases.

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Definitions:

Center

In statistics, the central tendency of a dataset, which is a measure that seeks to define the most typical or representative value of the dataset, like the mean, median, or mode.

Sampling Variability

The extent to which the statistic obtained from different samples for the same population varies.

Sample Mean

The average value of a set of observations sampled from a larger population.

Normally Distributed

A data distribution that is symmetrically shaped like a bell curve, with most data points clustering around a central mean value.