The Children in Gavin's Class Are Asked to Name the Children

question 89

Multiple Choice

The children in Gavin's class are asked to name the children they like the most and the children they like the least. Many of Gavin's classmates list him as one of the children they like the least, and few list him as one of the children they like the most. Gavin would be classified as

• A) neglected.
• B) rejected.
• C) controversial.
• D) popular.

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Scatterplot

A graphical representation in which two variables are plotted along two axes, revealing any correlation or pattern between them.

GPA

Grade Point Average, a cumulative average of a student's grades, typically on a 4.0 scale.

Independent Variable

A variable that is manipulated to determine if it causes any change to a dependent variable in an experiment.

Dependent Variable

The variable in an experiment or model that is expected to change in response to changes in the independent variable(s).