Effect Size

question 12

Multiple Choice

Effect size

• A) Is the same thing as statistical significance
• B) Reflects the strength of relationship between the independent and dependent variables
• C) Is unrelated to statistical significance
• D) Shows the relationship of a population to a sample

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Definitions:

Basal Metabolic Rate

The rate at which the body uses energy while at rest to maintain vital functions such as breathing and keeping warm.

Thyroid Gland

An endocrine gland located in the neck that produces hormones regulating the body's metabolic rate, heart and digestive function, muscle control, brain development, and bone maintenance.

Pituitary Gland

a small, pea-sized gland located at the base of the brain, responsible for regulating crucial body functions through the release of hormones.

Hypophysis

Another term for the pituitary gland, a small, pea-sized gland located at the base of the brain, responsible for controlling various hormonal activities in the body.