Which Example Best Illustrates the APA's Standards for Reporting Descriptive $\mu$

question 93

Multiple Choice

Which example best illustrates the APA's standards for reporting descriptive statistics for an independent-samples t test?

• A) On average, men scored significantly lower (M = 4.33, SD = 0.22) compared to women (M = 6.59, SD = 0.19) on reaction time.
• B) On average, men scored significantly lower (\(\mu \) = 4.33, s = 0.22) compared to women (\(\mu \) = 6.59, s = 0.19) on reaction time.
• C) On average, men scored significantly lower compared to women (M = 4.33, SD = 0.22 versus M = 6.59, SD = 0.19) on reaction time.
• D) On average, men scored significantly lower (X = 4.33, SD = 0.22) compared to women (X = 6.59, SD = 0.19) on reaction time.

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Definitions:

Hiring of Substitutes

The practice, particularly noted during the Civil War, where individuals who were drafted would pay others to serve in their place in the military.

Southern Offensive Operations

Military strategies or campaigns initiated by forces in the Southern part of a region or country, often referring to actions during wartime.

Fort Henry

A historical military fortification in Kingston, Ontario, Canada, originally built during the War of 1812 to protect the British-Canadian border from potential American attacks.

Gettysburg

A historic town in Pennsylvania, known as the site of a pivotal Civil War battle in 1863 and Abraham Lincoln's Gettysburg Address.