If a result is statistically significant, it must be an important result

Indicate whether the statement is true or false


F

Psychology

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The influence that external settings or circumstances have on the expression of personality traits is referred to as

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Psychology

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He has been reading his textbook, taking notes in class, and performed well on the multiple choice tests so far. Now, his psychology instructor has given the class the assignment to look up some research articles in the PsycINFO database and to summarize them. Jeff complains about this assignment, "Why am I wasting my time doing this? Why doesn't Dr. Morgan just give us the articles so we can get right to reading and learning them?" Jeff appears to think that only one competency for college psychology classes exists. On which competency does Jeff appear to be focused? a. values of psychology b. application of psychology c. knowledge base of psychology d. information and technological literacy

Psychology

Jala wants to buy new tires for her car that will perform well in wet, rainy weather. She doesn't know much about tires and doesn't have a lot of time or mental effort available while choosing a set of tires. A persuasive attempt by a tire salesperson is most likely to succeed if it concentrates on

a. the number of people who have used this tire as an effective way to handle rainy weather. b. how safe and protected people feel when they use this tire. c. comparing the tire to other similar tires. d. details about how the tire's shape allows it to grip the road more effectively.

Psychology