Researchers Who Have Charted the Transition from Elementary to Middle

question 91

Multiple Choice

Researchers who have charted the transition from elementary to middle school find that

• A)many students find the transition to the first year of middle school to be difficult.
• B)most students perform better in academic and extracurricular activities during the first year of middle school.
• C)most students experience a decrease in concern about body image during the transition to middle school.
• D)most students experience the imaginary audience phenomenon during the first year of middle school.

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Definitions:

Hypotheses

Statements or predictions that can be tested through scientific research or statistical analysis to determine their validity.

Fair Die

A perfectly balanced six-sided die where each face has an equal probability of landing up when rolled.

Goodness-Of-Fit

A statistical test used to determine how well sample data fits a distribution from a population with a normal distribution.

Unusual Results

Events or data points that significantly differ from the bulk of the data or from what is expected.