1-53Clyde Is Unmarried and Has Few Friends

question 21

Multiple Choice

1-53.Clyde is unmarried and has few friends.Why is he at greater risk for developing coronary heart disease than the general population?

• A)He is unlikely to seek help if he notices problems.
• B)Social isolation has been associated with increased risk of the disease.
• C)He has no knowledge of his problems.
• D)He is socially awkward and thus has increased risks for disease.

Recognize the significance of accurately representing data through the number of intervals in a frequency distribution table.

Grasp the basic concepts of distribution including variability, symmetry, modality, and directionality.

Understand the APA guidelines for constructing figures such as bar charts and frequency polygons.

Identify the characteristics of distributions based on their shapes (positively skewed, negatively skewed, symmetrical, etc.).

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