Which of the Following Would Be an Example of Trying

question 35

Multiple Choice

Which of the following would be an example of trying to improve the predictability of behavior from personality traits by taking into account the possibility that some people are more consistent than others?

• A) measuring how frequently you are late to work using a daily diary report of your everyday behavior
• B) collecting information about your responses to stressful work situations
• C) trying to predict how warm and friendly you will act when you meet your in-laws next Monday
• D) determining if the behavior of high self-monitors is less predictable than that of low self-monitors

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Definitions:

Null Hypothesis

A statement used in statistical testing that assumes no effect or no difference between groups, serving as the default assumption to test against.

Alternative Hypotheses

In statistics, alternative hypotheses suggest that there is a significant difference, effect, or relationship between two variables.

Square Footage

A measure of area used primarily in the United States, equivalent to the area of a square with sides one foot in length.

P-value

A statistical measure indicating the probability of observing the given or more extreme outcome assuming the null hypothesis is true.