Generally speaking, if the sampling distribution of a statistic is indeterminate (impossible to determine), the statistic cannot be used for inference
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In which stage of children's friendships does friendship involve that friends are nice to be with and share activities and things, and friendships are both easily made and easily terminated?
a. Stage 1 c. Stage 3 b. Stage 2 d. Stage 4
The judge has assembled a group of prospective jurors and is asking them to raise their hand if the answer is "yes" to the following question. He asks, "Do any of you have an opinion at this time as to the guilt or innocence of the defendant?" The judge sees that no one has raised a hand, so he accepts all as jurors. Based on information provided in Chapter 12, did the judge make a good decision?
A. The judge did not make a good decision as asking yes/no questions is not a good way to uncover jurors' biases. B. The judge did not make a good decision as the proper way to ask jurors questions is to let the attorneys do it. C. The judge made a good decision as research shows that you can believe those who claim to be impartial. D. The judge made a good decision because if someone held a strong opinion, they would have raised their hand.
Andrew underwent a Wada test, in which one hemisphere is anesthetized at a time, prior to brain surgery. When his right hemisphere was anesthetized, he was unable to speak. How would Andrew's physicians most likely interpret this result?
A. They must have made a mistake, because language functions are supposed to be managed by the left hemisphere. B. Andrew must have had a hemispherectomy for Rasmussen's syndrome many years ago. C. Andrew is one of a minority of people whose language is managed by the right hemisphere. D. Andrew must be bilingual. It is likely that he will still be able to speak in his other language.
A six-year-old says that she loves watching Barney, can't stand fast food, and thinks that people who are bald are funny. According to Gordon Allport's approach, she is describing some of her ________ traits
a. central b. primary c. secondary d. cardinal