How could research skills benefit a person who is listening to the news?

A. by enabling the person to recount the information correctly to another person
B. by enabling the person to recall the information at a later date
C. by enabling the person to think critically about the information
D. by enabling the person to determine the credentials of the person presenting the information


Answer: C

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a. subtract the value of the Z score from the mean b. subtract the area in the "Area Beyond Z" column of the Z score table from 50% c. add the value of the Z score to the area beyond the mean d. add the area between the Z score and the mean to 50%

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Which of the following would be consistent with a causal model in which X and Z had independent and uncorrelated causal effects on Y?

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