Beck Randomly Assigned 60 Participants to Describe a Positive Childhood

question 27

Multiple Choice

Beck randomly assigned 60 participants to describe a positive childhood memory, a negative childhood memory, or a neutral childhood memory and then complete a mood questionnaire. Beck wants the overall differences between groups. Which statistic is appropriate to use?

• A) a one-way ANOVA
• B) independent samples t-test
• C) planned contrast
• D) post-hoc tests

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Definitions:

Electronic Communication

The transfer of information using electronic technologies including email, text messages, and social media platforms.

Videoconferencing

A technology that allows people in different locations to hold face-to-face meetings without having to move to a single location physically.

Telephone Conversation

A spoken communication between two or more people using telephones, enabling them to have a real-time dialogue over a distance.

Nonverbal Communication

The process of conveying a message without the use of words, through gestures, facial expressions, posture, and other physical behaviors.