A Statistic with Less Than a

question 109

True/False

A statistic with less than a .01 probability is not simply statistically "significant", but should be referred to as "highly significant".

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Definitions:

Selective Perception

The process by which individuals perceive what they want to in media messages while ignoring opposing viewpoints.

Representativeness Heuristic

A cognitive shortcut that people use to categorize information based on how similar it is to a typical case.

Halo Effect

A cognitive bias where one's overall impression of a person influences how they feel and think about the character's abilities or traits.

Locus Of Communication

The source or position from which communication originates, affecting its reception and interpretation.