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Psychological Statistics Assignment
Psychological Statistics Assignment
Simply reporting measures of central tendency or measures of variability will not tell the whole story. Using the following information, what else does a psychologist need to know or think about when interpreting this information?
A school psychologist decided to separate some classes by gender to see if learning improved. She looked at student scores on the final exam and obtained the following information: Students in boy-girl classrooms obtained an average of 71.4 on their final exams with a standard deviation of 10.8 whereas students in single-gendered classrooms obtained an average of 75.9 on their final exams with a standard deviation of 8.2. She concludes that the single-gendered classrooms lead to better learning. Your initial response should be 1-2 paragraphs.
| Assignment 2 Grading Criteria |
Maximum Points
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| Examined gender role stereotyping and gender similarities and differences by visiting your nearest toy store or online toy vendor and noting some of the toys marketed for girls and those marketed for boys. Provided specific examples from the store and specific information from your research. |
20
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| Identified how some of the traditional genders roles are portrayed and propagated by the toy retailers by the selection of toys offered for each gender. |
20
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| Explained the relative contribution of nature vs. nurture on gender role development. Clearly reviewed both positions and explained influences of genetics and parenting. |
20
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| Related observations from the stores to theories of gender role development and influences of cultural development. |
20
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