Assume that the scores on a test of visual memory are normally distributed. Assume that the mean score is 10 and the standard error is 0.5 . About 95% will fall in the range ____
a. 9.5 to 10.5
b. 9.0 to 11.0
c. 8.5 to 11.5
d. 8.0 to 12.0
b
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A) encountered more discrimination in their neighborhoods. B) had children who were eventually more successful and upwardly mobile. C) tended to adopt children from other cultures. D) relied less on extended-family systems.
When participants were first placed in a dark room alone and asked to estimate the apparent movement of a point of light, individuals were consistent in their own estimates, and these estimates differed greatly from participant to participant
When participants made the same estimates in a group setting, their estimates converged. According to Muzafer Sherif (1936), why did this happen? Conformity occurs when people a. feel anonymous in a group. b. feel uncomfortable and insecure. c. can use others' behaviors as cues for what's right. d. can use anonymity to control others.