What is the advantage of using two-sided (as opposed to one-sided) p-values?
a. They are more likely to produce significant results.
b. They have greater statistical power.
c. They are less common in research.
d. They allow the researcher to interpret unexpected but significant relationships.
d
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What is the difference between negative reinforcement and punishment?
What will be an ideal response?
. When her mother takes away her stuffed rabbit, Barbara looks to her toy box rather than behind her mother's back. Barbara has committed a(n):
a. object permanence error. b. A-not-B error. c. tertiary circular reaction. d. symbolic search.