statistical infrequency

Cards (5)

  • abnormality is defined as behaviour that deviates from the average.
  • what are the big 5 traits?
    openness, conscientiousness, extraversion, agreeableness and neurotism
  • how is it measured?
    abnormality is decided from statistics.
  • what is standard deviation?
    a measure of dispersion of which shows how far spread out the data is from the mean.
  • the majority of characteristics cluster from the mean and approximately 68% fall within one standard deviation from the mean. 95|% fall within two SD and 5% fall 3 SD from the mean- these people are considered abnormal.