When a researcher has obtained a particular sample mean from a study, he or she compares it to:
A) the parameters of the known population distribution
B) an estimated distribution figured based on earlier research findings
C) the distribution of means of all the possible samples in the experimental condition from the research
D) the distribution of means that would arise if the null hypothesis were true
D
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b. Our view of how the family has evolved into what it is today. c. Our conclusions about the problems families have faced in the past. d. Our view of how the importance of family functions.
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a. make higher grades to show their parents b. develop negative self-concepts c. improve themselves in order to gain parental approval d. have high expectations of a mate
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A. the unchanging rules of a religion B. the acceptance of symbols C. ceremonial behaviors D. moral codes