What Is the Relationship Between the P-Value of a Study

question 8

Multiple Choice

What is the relationship between the p-value of a study and its statistical significance?

• A) The higher the p-value, the greater the statistical significance.
• B) The p-value is unrelated to the level of statistical significance.
• C) The p-value is equal to the statistical significance.
• D) The lower the p-value, the greater the statistical significance.

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Definitions:

Proactive Interference

A phenomenon where older memories interfere with the recall of newer memories, often observed in learning and memory studies.

Retroactive Interference

occurs when newly learned information interferes with and impedes the recall of previously learned information.

Cue-dependent Forgetting

A type of memory loss where the information is not forgotten but cannot be retrieved without specific cues or triggers.

Proactive Interference

The phenomenon where older memories interfere with the recall of newer memories.