The ________ Is the Value of the 50th Percentile

question 48

Multiple Choice

The ________ is the value of the 50th percentile.

• A)mode
• B)mean
• C)median
• D)standard deviation

Identify systematic errors in observations and their impact on behavioral assessment accuracy.

Understand the role of behavior rating scales and who can complete them.

Understand the concept and importance of behavioral assessment.

Identify and explain the advantages of direct methods of behavioral assessment.

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Definitions:

Proactive Interference

The difficulty in learning new information because of the interference from existing similar information.

Retrieval Cue

A stimulus that helps a person recall or recognize stored information.

Interference

A hypothesized process of forgetting in which material is thought to be buried or otherwise displaced by other information but still exists somewhere in a memory store.

Long-term Memory

A type of memory responsible for storing information for extended periods of time, ranging from several minutes to a lifetime, and includes various forms such as episodic and semantic memory.