In the Chi Square Table of Critical Values, as Degrees

question 23

Multiple Choice

In the chi square table of critical values, as degrees of freedom increase

• A) so too do the critical values
• B) the critical values decrease
• C) the critical values remain constant
• D) none of these, since for chi square the critical table values are

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Definitions:

Experimental Group

The group in an experiment that receives the variable being tested, as opposed to the control group, which does not.

Random Assignment

A method used in experiments to place participants into different groups in a way that each person has an equal chance of being in any group, minimizing biases and ensuring the groups are comparable at the start.

Cause and Effect

A relationship between events or things, where one is the result of the other or others; a principle of causality.

Random Assignment

The process of assigning study participants to different groups using randomization, to ensure that every participant has an equal chance of being assigned to any given group.