The Most Extreme Portion of a Distribution of Statistical Values

question 51

Multiple Choice

The most extreme portion of a distribution of statistical values for the null hypothesis determined by the alpha level is called ______.

• A) the outlier
• B) the extremes
• C) the statistical cutoff
• D) the critical region

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Definitions:

Behaviour Occurring

The manifestation of actions or reactions of an individual in specific situations.

Extinction

In behavioral psychology, the gradual decrease and eventual disappearance of a conditioned response after the reinforcement is no longer provided.

Punishment

The imposition of a penalty or negative consequence following an undesirable behavior, aimed at reducing that behavior.

Behaviour Occurring

Actions or reactions of an individual or group in response to external or internal stimuli.