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A lawn service owner is testing new weed killers. He discovers that a particular weed killer is effective 89% of the time. Suppose that this estimate was based on a random sample of 60 applications. Construct a 90% confidence interval for p, the true proportion of weeds killed by this particular brand.
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Psychology Laboratory

A controlled setting where psychological research, experiments, and testing are conducted.

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A psychological test of attention and interference where participants must say the color of the word being displayed, which can be incongruent with the word's meaning.

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The smallest unit of sound in a language that can distinguish one word from another in a given language.

Morphemes

The smallest meaningful units of language.

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