A Researcher Selects a Sample of Nine Participants from a Population

question 9

Multiple Choice

A researcher selects a sample of nine participants from a population with a mean of 8 and a standard deviation of 3.About 14% of the sample means in this sampling distribution should be between a sample mean of

• A) 6 and 8.
• B) 5 and 6.
• C) 9 and 10.
• D) 10 and 11.

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Definitions:

Physiological Needs

Fundamental human requirements such as air, water, food, shelter, and sleep, which are necessary for survival according to Maslow's hierarchy of needs.

Preoccupied

Being engrossed or absorbed in thoughts, concerns, or activities, often to the extent of being unaware of other things.

Esteem Needs

A higher-level psychological requirement for a person to have self-respect and the respect of peers; includes feelings of mastery, achievement, and recognition.

Adolescence

is a transitional stage of physical and psychological development that generally occurs during the period from puberty to legal adulthood.