Increasing a Sample Size

question 95

Multiple Choice

Increasing a sample size

• A) provides more reliable data.
• B) increases likelihood of getting a positive result.
• C) increases likelihood of getting a negative result.
• D) provides better variables.
• E) provides better controls.

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Definitions:

Influence

The capacity to have an effect on the character, development, or behavior of someone or something.

Chomsky

Noam Chomsky, a linguist, philosopher, and cognitive scientist known for his theory of generative grammar and critique of behaviorism.

Whorf

An American linguist and anthropologist best known for his hypothesis on the influence of language on thought and perception.

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