During the data analysis phase of the research process, _____ statistics are used in order to determine how likely it is that the research results occurred by chance alone (meaning that the manipulation of the independent variable did not produce changes in the dependent variable)
a. descriptive c. computerized
b. computational d. inferential
D
This is a description of the function of inferential statistics.
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a. nonsadistic b. misogynist c. vindictive d. opportunistic
Even though infants begin to use language at a very early age, suggesting some innate ability to learn language, they may still have learned much of their language from their environment. This highlights the ____debate in language learning.?
a. ?nature-nurture b. ?biology-genes c. ?early-late d. ?environment-learning
Having the E4 variant of the APOE gene increases a boxer's risk for a. stroke
b. brain tumors. c. aneurysms. d. dementia pugilistica.
After their home in California is damaged during an earthquake, a couple researches the federal loan program to help them rebuild their house. Their behavior is an example of ________
a. reappraisal. b. distraction. c. emotion-focused coping. d. problem-focused coping.