Question 1

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Given the distribution of grouped scores shown in the following table.

How many occurrences fall below the upper real limit of the interval 70-79?

Question 2

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In a frequency polygon the points are plotted over _______ at a height corresponding to the frequency of the interval.

Question 3

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The true limits of 7.0 are _________.

Question 4

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A researcher has collected some data on the amount of time in seconds (to the nearest 0.1 second) that it took trained rats to run through a maze. The data is shown below arranged in a frequency distribution of grouped scores.

The cumulative percentage for the interval 5.2-5.5 is _________.

Question 5

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Given the distribution of grouped scores shown in the following table. N equals _______.

Question 6

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A researcher has collected some data on the amount of time in seconds (to the nearest 0.1 second) that it took trained rats to run through a maze. The data is shown in the frequency distribution of grouped scores that follows.

The relative frequency for the interval 5.2-6.6 is _________.

Question 7

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If the range of a distribution were 89 and the data were reported as whole numbers, what would the width of the class interval be if one chose to group the distribution into approximately 14 class intervals?

Question 8

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A psychologist is interested in the social interactions of preschool children. She measures the number of verbal interactions that each child at a preschool engages in during a day. Here is the frequency distribution of the data.

The 50th percentile point is _________.

Question 9

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A researcher has collected some data on the amount of time in seconds (to the nearest 0.1 second) that it took trained rats to run through a maze. The data is shown below arranged in a frequency distribution of grouped scores.

The real limits of the interval 6.4-6.7 are _________.

Question 10

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The purpose of a frequency distribution is to _________.

Question 11

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A psychologist is interested in the social interactions of preschool children. She measures the number of verbal interactions that each child at a preschool engages in during a day. Here is the frequency distribution of the data.

The cumulative frequency for the interval 46-55 is _________.

Question 12

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Assume your task is to group the raw scores given below into a frequency distribution of approximately 12 intervals of equal width.

The interval containing the most scores is _________.

Question 13

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When constructing bar graphs, the bars do not touch each other because _______.

Question 14

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A distribution which has a predominance of scores at the lower values of the distribution and which tails off at the higher end is _______.

Question 15

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The range of a set of scores with a maximum value of 92 and a minimum value of 26 is _________.

Question 16

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Given the distribution of grouped scores shown in the following table. The cumulative frequency of 115 indicates that 115 scores fall below _______.

Question 17

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If a curve is symmetrical, _________.

Question 18

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When individual scores are combined into groups, _________.

Question 19

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What indicates the proportion of the total number of scores that occurred in each interval?

Question 20

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Consider the following stem-and-leaf diagram.

1

2

2

1 3

3

2 4 6 7

4

2 3 5 6 8

5

1 3 4 4 5 6 8

6

3 3 3 5 6 7 8 8 9 9 9

7

2 2 2 3 3 4 5 5 5 6 6 7 7 7

8

1 1 1 2 3 3 4 4 5 5 5 6 6 6 6

9

2 2 2 3 3 4 4 5 5 5 6 6 7

This score distribution is _______.