High school students who are academically below average are more likely to take part in extracurricular activities
A) when they are required to improve their grades in order to participate.
B) in large schools with a wide array of clubs, teams, and interest groups.
C) in smaller schools where their participation carries more weight.
D) that force them to use the academic skills they need to work on.
Answer: C
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When the F-ratio is larger than 1.00, it means that:
a. a mistake has been made in the computation. b. there are large error effects present. c. the experimental manipulation probably had the predicted effects. d. the between-groups variation is no larger than would be expected by chance alone and no larger than the within-groups variance.
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a. issue will have significant consequences for the person's life b. issue is generally interesting to the person c. person has at some point in life already been affected by the issue d. issue concerns people who are similar to the person—though it may or may not affect the person himself or herself
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