A conservative statistical test is one that
a. minimizes both Type I and Type II errors.
b. minimizes Type I errors, but increases the chance of Type II errors.
c. minimizes Type II errors, but increases the chance of Type I errors.
d. increases the chance of both Type I and II errors.
B
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In a televised "social experiment" by the local television network, 12 people—6 white and 6 African American—were asked to live together for one week. They varied in their level of prejudice; however, those with low levels of prejudice became less prejudiced, while those with high levels became more prejudiced. A psychologist from the university coined this behavior
A) group polarization. B) group norms. C) groupthink. D) group dynamics.
Propose three methods typically used in psychology to test a topic, such as the effects of marijuana on GPA (grade point average).
What will be an ideal response?
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