A Measure of Variability That Indicates the Variability in a Data

question 18

Multiple Choice

A measure of variability that indicates the variability in a data set is called the ______________.

• A) range
• B) standard deviation
• C) mode
• D) z-score

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Definitions:

Accommodation

The cognitive process of revising existing cognitive schemas, perceptions, and understanding to incorporate new information.

Assimilation

The mental activity of assimilating new data into pre-existing frameworks, conceptions, and comprehension.

Cognitive Development

The construction of thought processes, including remembering, problem solving, and decision-making, from childhood through adolescence to adulthood.

Applied Research

Research meant to provide practical solutions to immediate problems.