What Is the Term for the Most Frequent Score in a Distribution

question 57

Multiple Choice

What is the term for the most frequent score in a distribution

• A) mean
• B) medium 
• C) median
• D) mode

Familiarize with methodological approaches like unobtrusive measures, correlational research, random assignment, and case studies.

Recognize the concept and implications of the third-variable problem.

Understand the advantages and limitations of different research methods including experimental, correlational, and observational studies.

Learn the importance of random sampling and how it differs from random assignment.

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Definitions:

Libido

The energy of the sexual drive as a component of the life instinct.

Life Instinct

, in psychoanalytic theory, represents the drive for survival, propagation, love, and creativity.

Neurotic Impulse

Psychological tendencies or behaviors driven by underlying neurotic patterns, often leading to emotional distress or dysfunction.

Defense Mechanism

Strategies employed by the psyche to protect the individual from psychological distress.