The Authors of the Text Describe Some Arguments That Many

question 78

Multiple Choice

The authors of the text describe some arguments that many studies in psychology have failed to be able to be replicated. People making this argument call for psychologists to improve their __________, to make a study more __________.

• A) conclusions; understood
• B) explanation of research; able to be repeated
• C) methods; reliable
• D) designs; applicable

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Definitions:

Payback Period

The length of time required to recover the cost of an investment.

Cash Inflows

Cash inflows refer to the money received by a business from various sources, including sales revenues, investment income, and financing.

IRR

The Internal Rate of Return, a financial metric used to estimate the profitability of investments by calculating the interest rate at which the net present value of all cash flows (both positive and negative) from a project equal zero.

Investment

Allocating resources, usually money, with the expectation of generating an income or profit.