The goal of a(n) ______ is to examine how a situation of interest changes a behavior.

A. research study
B. experiment
C. descriptive statistic
D. inferential statistic


Answer: B

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a. with the z test, the sample mean is closer to the population mean than with the t test b. with the t test we lose a degree of freedom c. the standard deviation of the sample raw scores is larger with the t test d. with the z test, we know ?, whereas with the t test, we must estimate it.

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Which of these is a heuristic that involves judging how probable something is by

how similar an instance is to a more general category? (a) availability (b) representativeness (c) constructivism (d) confirmation bias (e) chunking

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Dannon is using a type of reflection that involves the support of beliefs through scientific explanation and observation. Dannon is using thinking

a. critical b. deductive c. transductive d. creative

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________ is marked by a tendency to take risks and to experience positive emotion (i.e., be happy) and initiating and maintaining friendships and relationships.

A. Conscientiousness B. Agreeableness C. Openness D. Surgency

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