One Important Advantage of Using Effect Sizes Is That

question 50

Multiple Choice

One important advantage of using effect sizes is that:

• A)they tell us all the relevant parameters of a study's group of scores
• B)they directly tell us the statistical significance of the research hypothesis
• C)they are basically the same as the level of statistical significance in an experiment, but they allow us to create meta-studies
• D)they are a standardized score, making study-to-study comparisons easier

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Definitions:

Pons

A part of the brain located above the medulla, involved in regulating breathing, communication between different parts of the brain, and sensations such as hearing, taste, and balance.

Thoracic Pressure

The pressure within the thoracic cavity, affecting respiratory and cardiovascular functions, influenced by lung volume and diaphragm movement.

Diaphragm

A dome-shaped muscular partition separating the thorax from the abdomen in mammals, playing a major role in breathing.

Intercostal Muscles

Muscles located between the ribs that play a role in the breathing process.