For each of the following fictional conclusions, state whether the researcher seems to have rejected or failed
Question:
For each of the following fictional conclusions, state whether the researcher seems to have rejected or failed to reject the null hypothesis (contingent, of course, on inferential statistics having backed up the statement). Explain the rationale for your decision.
a. When false information is repeated several times, people seem to be more likely, on average, to develop false memories than when the information is not repeated.
b. Therapy clients with Major Depressive Disorder who have ongoing structured assessments of therapy seem to have lower post-therapy depression levels, on average, than do clients who do not have ongoing structured assessments.
c. Employee morale does not seem to be different, on average, whether employees work in cubicles or in enclosed offices.
d. A child’s native language does not seem to be different in strength, on average, whether the child is raised to be bilingual or not.
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Essentials Of Statistics For The Behavioral Sciences
ISBN: 9781464107771
3rd Edition
Authors: Susan A. Nolan