The decision-tree model presented in the book is based on three basic steps necessary for determining appropriate statistical procedures. Which of the following is NOT one of the basic steps?

A) Describe the research.
B) Identify important characteristics.
C) Decide level of significance.
D) Based on identified characteristics, make decisions to arrive at statistical test.


Answer: C

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Research has shown that when two people of opposing viewpoints are shown the same article, each will think that it

a. shows a bias in favor of the other side. b. shows a liberal bias. c. shows a conservative bias. d. leaves out key facts. e. focuses on sensationalism instead of the facts.

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a. gender segregation increased b. women’s publications were encouraged c. the women’s movement was extinguished d. women entered the clergy

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The 1965 Voting Rights Act (with later amendments) accomplished all of the following EXCEPT:

A. increasing the number of 18-to 21-year-olds registered to vote. B. increasing the number of blacks registered to vote. C. placing federal voting registrars in the counties with the worst records of voting discrimination. D. eliminating the literacy test.

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