A Statistically Significant Result Is _______________

question 111

Multiple Choice

A statistically significant result is _______________.

• A)a result that is likely due to chance.
• B)a result that is unlikely due to chance.
• C)the same as a substantive result.
• D)a result that is important for decision makers.
• E)a result that leads to the rejection of the alternative hypothesis.

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Definitions:

Drug Addiction

A chronic disease characterized by compulsive or uncontrollable drug seeking and use despite harmful consequences and changes in the brain.

Behavior Therapy

A type of psychotherapy that focuses on modifying undesirable behaviors through conditioning techniques.

Modeling

Learning through the observation and imitation of others.

Observation

The process of carefully watching, listening, and noting phenomena as they occur naturally without any manipulation by the observer.