Increasing the size of the sample in an experiment will _____ the value of _____

a. increase; the standard error of the difference between means
b. decrease; the standard error of the difference between means
c. increase; alpha
d. decrease; alpha


B

Psychology

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Minor tranquilizer and benzodiazepines are used as

a. antidepressants. b. antisomatic drugs. c. antipsychotics. d. tricyclics. e. antianxiety drugs.

Psychology

An individual with Type A coronary-prone are found to be at a higher level of risk for:

a. coronary heart disease. c. muscular-skeletal injuries b. diabetes. d. renal failure.

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After a large local charity is rocked by a spending scandal, Marc wants to know how benefactors feel about the charity and what changes they would like to see made in the future. Marc randomly selects 100 individuals from the list of 1500 by using a random number generator. Marc's sample is best described as a ____ sample

a. simple random b. stratified random c. systematic random d. cluster random

Psychology