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For each variable listed below indicate the most appropriate measure of central tendency to use to characterize the variable: Major in college: [Major] Age (measured in years): [Age] Starbuck’s coffee sizes (short = 8 oz; tall = 12 oz; grande = 16 oz; venti = 20 oz): [coffee]

According to Piaget, pretend play happens during which stage in a child’s life?

Use the scores below to find the mode. 5, 6, 9, 1, 2, 8, 14, 1

Identify the independent and dependent variables in the problem below: In your area, the buses are notorious for not stopping for anyone who is late in getting to the bus stop. You have noticed that when people are late for the bus, they will typically run for a short period of time, then stop once they realize the bus is not going to stop for them. You have also noticed that people dressed in business attire tend to run less than people that are dressed in casual attire. Based on these observations you decide to do an observational study and test the prediction that people will run for a longer period of time if they are dressed in casual clothing than if they have on business attire. The independent variable is [IV]. The dependent variable is [DV].

Of all plate boundaries, igneous rocks are least likely to be found at:

Construct a frequency distribution for the following scores: 5  3  3  2  4  3  4  3  3  5  4  1 Based on the frequency distribution, what is: The frequency for a score of 2 [f] The relative frequency for a score of 2 [rf] The cumulative frequency for a score of 2 [cf] The cumulative relative frequency for the score of 2 [crf] **To receive credit for this problem you will need to show your work. At the end of the exam you will be asked to upload a picture of your work.

Use the scores below to calculate the median. **Report your answer to 4 decimal places. [a], [b], [c], [d], [f], [g], [h], [i]

Which of the following drugs would be LEAST reasonable to start in a 28 yo woman with a history of focal impaired seizures?

A Primary Care physician calls you because he is seeing a patient in clinic that is taking an antiepileptic drug that is causing her problems, but can’t remember the name of the drug. She is a new patient, and the MD does not have access to her medication history. The MD notes that she has problems with short term memory, and seems to have verbal fluency problems (“can’t find her words”. He wants to know if this pattern of adverse effects matches any of the AEDs. . Which of the following drugs might the patient be referring to?

Use the box-plot below to identify the following values: Minimum score: [min] The median score: [median] The score at 25th percentile: [Q1]