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If a psychologist rating empathic responses to strangers' distress on a scale of 1 to 20 finds that most participants have ratings of 8, 12, or 16, the distribution of ratings is
 
  A) rectangular.
  B) unimodal.
  C) multimodal.
  D) normal.

Question 2

What is the standard deviation of the comparison distribution?
 
  A) .42
  B) .65
  C) 12
  D) 144



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Answer to Question 1

C

Answer to Question 2

B





 

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