According to Standard Convention,when Is Statistical Significance Achieved

question 124

Multiple Choice

According to standard convention,when is statistical significance achieved?

• A) when the results could have occurred by chance 1 or fewer times in 100 possible outcomes
• B) when the results could have occurred by chance 5 or fewer times in 100 possible outcomes
• C) when the results could have occurred by chance 10 or fewer times in 100 possible outcomes
• D) when the results could have occurred by chance 15 or fewer times in 100 possible outcomes

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Definitions:

Detecting Stimulus

The process by which organisms identify and respond to environmental changes or signals.

Recognizing Stimulus

The act of identifying a specific stimulus from a set of similar stimuli, based on prior experience or knowledge.

Sensation

The process by which sensory receptors and the nervous system receive and represent stimulus energies from our environment.

Bottom-Up Processing

An approach where perception begins with the stimuli whose reception is made by sensory receptors, leading to higher-level processing.