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jwith jfor jdays jand jhad jput jaside jsuddenly jrevealed jitself. jThis jmethod jof jknowing jis jcalled
jthe_____________. j- jcorrect janswer.Method jof jIntuition
This jmethod jof jknowing juses jboth jreasoning jand jintuition jbut jrelies jon jobjective
jassessments. jHypothesis jtesting jis jan jessential jstep jin jthe juse jof jthis jmethod. jThis
jmethod jof jknowing jis jcalled: j- jcorrect janswer.Scientific jMethod
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jin jwhich ja jmajor jpremise jand ja jminor jpremise jare jfollowed jby ja jconclusion. jFor
jexample:All jparticipants jin jthe jstudy jwere jat jleast j18 jyears jold.Andy jwas ja jparticipant jin
jthe jstudy.Andy jis jat jleast j18 jyears jold. jThis jmethod jof jknowing jis jcalled j_____________.
j- jcorrect janswer.Method jof jRationalism
A jresearcher jis jexploring jthe jeffect jof jclassroom jenvironments jon jlearning. jTwo jidentical
jPSY230 jcourses jare jbeing jtaught jby jthe jresearcher. jOne jis jtaught jin ja jroom jwith jglass
jwalls jwhich jallows jstudents jto jsee jpersons jwalking jpast, jthe jother jis jin ja jsimilarly
jconfigured jroom jwith jopaque jwalls. jStudents' jlearning jis jassessed jat jthe jend jof jthe
jsemester jwith ja jcomprehensive jexamination. jThe jindependent jvariable jin jthis jscenario jis
jthe: j_______. j- jcorrect janswer.classroom jenvironment j(type jof jwall)
A jresearcher jis jexploring jthe jeffect jof jclassroom jenvironments jon jlearning. jTwo jidentical
jPSY230 jcourses jare jbeing jtaught jby jthe jresearcher. jOne jis jtaught jin ja jroom jwith jglass
jwalls jwhich jallows jstudents jto jsee jpersons jwalking jpast, jthe jother jis jin ja jsimilarly
jconfigured jroom jwith jopaque jwalls. jStudents' jlearning jis jassessed jat jthe jend jof jthe
jsemester jwith ja jcomprehensive jexamination. jThe jdependent jvariable jin jthis jscenario jis
jthe: j_______. j- jcorrect janswer.score jon jthe jcomprehensive jexamination
Observational jstudies jcan jbe jused jto jdetermine jcausality. j- jcorrect janswer.False
True jexperiments, jwhich jinclude jmanipulation jof jthe jindependent jvariable, jmeasurement
jof jthe jdependent jvariable, jand jrandom jsampling, jcan jbe jused jto jdetermine jcausality. j-
jcorrect janswer.True
_______________ jstatistics jare jconcerned jwith jtechniques jthat jare jused jto jdescribe jor
jcharacterize jthe jobtained jdata. j- jcorrect janswer.Descriptive
, Later jin jthe jcourse, jwe jwill jmake jinferences jabout jpopulations jbased jon jsample jdata.
jThis jone jof jthe jmost jfrequent juses jof jstatistics. jThis jgroup jof jstatistical jmethods jare
jcalled j________________ jstatistics. j- jcorrect janswer.Inferential
The jbook jlists jtwo jimportant jbenefits jof jthe juse jof jrandom jsampling. jThey jinclude... j-
jcorrect janswer.Random jsampling jallows jthe jlaws jof jprobability jto jbe japplied jto jour jdata.
Random jsampling jhelps jachieve ja jsample jthat jis jrepresentative jof jthe jpopulation.
A jstatistic jcalculated jon jpopulation jdata jis jknown jas j__________________________. j-
jcorrect janswer.a jparameter
A jresearcher jis jinterested jin jthe jeffects jof jsleep jon jperformance jon jscores jon jan
jexamination jin jbasic jstatistics. j100 jstudents jwho jcompleted jthe jPSY j230 jcourse jduring
jthe jprevious jsemester jwere jrandomly jassigned jeither jto ja jgroup jreceiving j8 jhours jof
jsleep jor ja jgroup jreceiving j4 jhours jof jsleep. jAll jof jstudents jresided jeither jin jDorm jA jor
jDorm jB. jFollowing jthe jnight jof jeither j8 jor j4 jhours jof jsleep, jparticipants jcompleted ja j100
jitem jstatistics jexam. jAn jindependent-samples jt jtest jwas jused jto jdetermine jwhether jthere
jwas ja jdifference jon jexamination jscores jbetween jthe jtwo jgroups.
The jindependent jvariable jin jthis jscenario jis: j- jcorrect janswer.The jsleep jgroup j(8 jhour jor j4
jhour) jto jwhich jthe jparticipant jwas jassigned.
A jresearcher jis jinterested jin jthe jeffects jof jsleep jon jperformance jon jscores jon jan
jexamination jin jbasic jstatistics. j100 jstudents jwho jcompleted jthe jPSY j230 jcourse jduring
jthe jprevious jsemester jwere jrandomly jassigned jeither jto ja jgroup jreceiving j8 jhours jof
jsleep jor ja jgroup jreceiving j4 jhours jof jsleep. jAll jof jstudents jresided jeither jin jDorm jA jor
jDorm jB. jFollowing jthe jnight jof jeither j8 jor j4 jhours jof jsleep, jparticipants jcompleted ja j100
jitem jstatistics jexam. jAn jindependent-samples jt jtest jwas jused jto jdetermine jwhether jthere
jwas ja jdifference jon jexamination jscores jbetween jthe jtwo jgroups.
The jdependent jvariable jin jthis jscenario jis: j- jcorrect janswer.The jscore jon jthe jstatistics
jexamination.
This jtype jof jresearch jis jconducted jon jsamples jin jan jeffort jto jestimate jthe jlevel jof jone jor
jmore jpopulation jcharacteristics. j- jcorrect janswer.Parameter jestimation jresearch
Height, jweight, jage, jreaction jtime, jand jdrug jdose jare jall jexamples jof
j________________________. j- jcorrect janswer.variables
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jof jsubjects jor jscores
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This jscale jhas jcategories jfor junits. j- jcorrect janswer.Nominal
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