Suppose that Dr. Jeffers uses 10 participants in an experiment and finds a correlation of .765, while Dr. Amico uses 50 participants and finds a correlation of .361 . Both results are significant. Which result should you have more trust in?
a. Dr. Jeffers, because he showed a larger effect
b. Dr. Amico, because he used more people
c. You can trust them equally
d. You can't trust either one
a
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The minimum amount of energy needed for a sensation to occur is called
a. the absolute threshold. b. a transducer level. c. data reduction threshold. d. perceptual limit.
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When analyzing couple conflict interactions, what is one type of behavior that is typically not
analyzed? A) The emotional treatment of the partner. B) How their conflict interactions in the lab influences interactions in the real world. C) Whether the couple makes good progress towards resolution. D) The couples' problem solving abilities.