A researcher must be concerned with the significance level of the correlation coefficient because
a) It is a measure of the validity of the relationship
b) It tells the researcher how likely it is that the computed correlation value is due to chance or sampling error
c) It determines the feasibility for the study
d) Research reports require that significance exist in order to be published
b
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The leader should cut-off a member for all of the following reasons EXCEPT if the member a. has said something hurtful
b. is saying something that is inaccurate. c. is giving productive feedback to another member. d. has opened up only at the end of the session.
Why do we test the null hypothesis instead of the research hypothesis?
A. We test the null because it produced more power than testing the research hypothesis. B. We test the null because there is more power in confirming than disconfirming evidence. C. We test the null because there is more power in disconfirming evidence than confirming. D. We test the null because it is easier than trying to test all the possible research hypotheses.
Which of the following is not true of first generation Asian Americans:
a. They believe family unity comes before individual's welfare b. Religious beliefs are closely tied to their mental health attitudes c. Many of them respond to mediation or negotiation processes in resolving psychological conflicts d. Most of them do well academically
__________ is least important with regard to moral development
A) ?Physical development B) ?Cognitive development C) ?Emotional maturity D) ?Socialization