I the Fifth and Final Step in Testing a Hypothesis

question 118

Multiple Choice

i. The fifth and final step in testing a hypothesis is taking a sample and, based on the decision rule, deciding if the null hypothesis should be rejected.
ii. When the null hypothesis is not rejected, the conclusion is that our sample data does not allow us to reject the null hypothesis.
Iii) The level of significance is selected after setting up a decision rule and sampling the population.

• A) (i), (ii) and (iii) are all correct statements
• B) (i) is a correct statement but not (ii) or (iii).
• C) (i) and, (iii) are correct statements but not (ii).
• D) (i) and, (ii) are correct statements but not (iii).
• E) All statements are false

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Definitions:

Intrinsic Motivation

Motivation driven by an interest or enjoyment in the task itself, rather than relying on external pressures or rewards.

Drive Theory

A psychological theory that suggests human behaviors are motivated by internal drives that seek to reduce physiological needs.

Stimulation

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Motivation

Motivation is the internal process that activates, guides, and maintains behavior towards achieving a goal.