Suppose That Dr

question 53

Multiple Choice

Suppose that Dr. Jeffers uses 10 participants in an experiment and finds a correlation of .765, while Dr. Amico uses 50 participants and finds a correlation of .361. Both results are significant. Which result should you have more trust in?

• A) Dr. Jeffers, because he showed a larger effect
• B) Dr. Amico, because he used more people
• C) You can trust them equally
• D) You can't trust either one

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