Events,like Starting School,that Occur at About the Same Age for People

question 87

Multiple Choice

Events,like starting school,that occur at about the same age for people the world over are called

• A) normative age-graded influences.
• B) normative history-graded influences.
• C) nonnormative life events.
• D) cohort determined influences.

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Definitions:

Sampling Distribution

The statistical distribution that represents the probability of various outcomes, originating from a vast number of samples from a targeted population.

Standard Deviation

The square root of the variance showing how much individual data points differ from the mean.

Central Limit Theorem

A statistical principle stating that the sampling distribution of the sample mean approaches a normal distribution as the sample size increases, regardless of the population's distribution.

Sampling Distribution

The likelihood distribution of a statistic derived from numerous samples taken from a particular population.