A_____ Is a Numerical Quantity Computed from the Data

question 167

Multiple Choice

A_____ is a numerical quantity computed from the data of a sample and is used in reaching a decision on whether or not to reject the null hypothesis.

• A)significance level
• B)critical value
• C)test statistic
• D)parameter

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Definitions:

Anterograde Amnesia

A memory deficit suffered after some kinds of brain damage, in which the patient seems unable to form new explicit memories; however, memories acquired before the injury are spared.

Memory Encoding

The process of converting information into a form that allows it to be stored in the brain.

Memory Trace

The physical record in the nervous system that preserves a memory.

Motivated Forgetting

Motivated forgetting is a psychological process where an individual unconsciously or consciously blocks out painful, embarrassing, or undesirable memories.