Power Can Be Thought of as the Percentage of the Distribution

question 139

Multiple Choice

Power can be thought of as the percentage of the distribution of means, centered around the sample mean, that falls:

• A) outside of the null hypothesized distribution.
• B) below the mean of the null hypothesized distribution.
• C) above two standard deviations from the sample mean.
• D) within the critical cutoff regions, where the null hypothesis can be rejected.

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Definitions:

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