Statistical Significance Refers to Whether Research

question 25

Multiple Choice

Statistical significance refers to whether research

• A) variables are causally related.
• B) participants were randomly assigned to conditions.
• C) findings are due to chance variations.
• D) results add support to previous findings.

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Definitions:

Depression

A psychological condition marked by a consistent feeling of sadness or a lack of enthusiasm for tasks, which considerably disrupts everyday functioning.

Biological Contributors

Elements or factors of biological origin that contribute to a specific condition, trait, or outcome.

Cultural Contributors

Elements or factors within a culture that play a significant role in shaping behaviors, values, beliefs, and social norms.

Women of Color

Refers to women of non-white racial or ethnic backgrounds, emphasizing diversity and cultural experiences.