Imagine that the following sentence is from a Results section. Identify what is wrong with it

What will be an ideal response?


There was a significant effect of gender at the .01 level, with a t-score of 10.2 for 9 degrees of freedom.
This is not APA style for reporting statistical findings. The sentence should read: There was a significant effect of gender, t (9) = 10.20, p = .01.

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A. top-down processing B. complex processing C. bottom-up processing D. perceptual constancy

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Manny has such an intense fear of flying insects that he rarely goes outside during the summer months. He is probably suffering from a __________.

A. somatoform disorder B. conversion reaction C. personality disorder D. specific phobia

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Which of the following is NOT an advantage of indirect functional assessment methods?

a. they are relatively easy to conduct b. they do not require a lot of time c. interview formats and questionnaires are available d. they rely on the memory of informants

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The perceptual conscious is similar to

(a) working memory (b) long-term memory (c) cerebral cortex (d) perceptual memory

Psychology