Mixed-Age Peer Interactions May Be Particularly Important Experiences for _____

question 146

Multiple Choice

Mixed-age peer interactions may be particularly important experiences for _____ , who would otherwise miss out on some of the benefits of mixed-age contacts at home.

• A) the first-born (oldest) child in a family
• B) the last-born (youngest) child in a family
• C) only children
• D) all of these
• E) none of the above; mixed-age interactions typically foster more undesirable than desirable attributes and should be minimized

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Definitions:

Range

The gap between the maximum and minimum values within a set of data.

Standard Deviation

A metric for evaluating the degree of spread or deviation in a collection of data points.

Bimodal

A frequency distribution having two different values that are most commonly observed or two peaks.

Variability

Refers to the extent to which data points in a statistical distribution or dataset differ from the average or mean value.