A Statistics Student Made the Following Grades on 5 Tests

question 47

Multiple Choice

A statistics student made the following grades on 5 tests: 84, 78, 88, 78, and 72.What is the mean grade?

• A)78
• B)80
• C)72
• D)84
• E)88

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Definitions:

Identity Diffusion

Identity status, described by Marcia, that is characterized by absence of commitment and lack of serious consideration of alternatives.

Adolescents

Individuals in the transitional stage of development between childhood and adulthood, typically between the ages of 13 and 19.

Foreclosure

in the context of identity development, is the premature commitment to an identity without adequate exploration of other options.

Diffusion Identity Statuses

A situation in psychological development where an individual has not yet explored or committed to a sense of identity.