1.A clinical psychologist posits that drug use leads to conduct problems. To test this, he examines whether...
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1.A clinical psychologist posits that drug use leads to conduct problems. To test this, he examines whether his adolescent inpatient drug users were elevated in terms of conduct disorder (CD). A sample of 25 was evaluated using a standard measure of CD; they had a mean score of 54. The population mean () for the CD scale is 50 with a standard deviation () of 10. Show calculations for the appropriate test.
- What are the null and alternative hypotheses?
- What inferential test did you use? Using an alpha level of .05, determine whether the sample was significantly different from population.
- Report and interpret an effect size.
- Given your conclusion in part b, what type of error might you be making?
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