When would you use a statistical test of significance?

A) to definitively prove a theory
B) to determine the level of importance to attach to a theoretical construct
C) to measure the differences among variables
D) to determine whether your conclusion was right or wrong


C) to measure the differences among variables

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a) externalizing conversations. b) internalizing conversations. c) token economies. d) family therapy.

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Your friend says that the concept of probability always being predictable is nonsense; write a letter to him stating why he is wrong, providing evidence from your course.

What will be an ideal response?

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Children who are left-handed

a. should not be taught cursive writing. b. should not be taught manuscript writing. c. should be changed to become right-handed writers. d. should be accepted as having a natural preference for that hand. e. need special pencils and pens.

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Problem solving in task groups usually does not include

a) Identifying the problem b) Developing ideas c) Collecting data d) Implementing the plan

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