If We Conduct the Same Study with Different Samples and Get

question 118

Multiple Choice

If we conduct the same study with different samples and get the same results each time, it is:

• A) more likely we have an error in our results.
• B) more likely the results are accurate.
• C) less likely the results are accurate.
• D) less likely we can reject the null hypothesis.

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Definitions:

Neurons

Specialized cells in the nervous system that transmit information to other nerve cells, muscle, or gland cells.

Pons

A part of the brainstem that links the medulla oblongata and the thalamus, playing a crucial role in controlling breathing, communication between different parts of the brain, and sensations such as hearing, taste, and balance.

Activation-synthesis Theory

A theory suggesting that dreams are the result of the cerebral cortex interpreting random signals from the brainstem during REM sleep.

Dreaming

A series of thoughts, images, and sensations occurring in a person's mind during sleep.