In Peer Review, Who Evaluates a Psychologist's Work

question 153

Multiple Choice

In peer review, who evaluates a psychologist's work?

• A) other psychologists who are experts within that area of study
• B) medical doctors
• C) the Internal Review Board (IRB)
• D) the researcher's collaborators

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Definitions:

Sum Of Squares

A statistical measure used to describe the dispersion or variation of a set of data points by squaring their deviations from the mean.

Standard Error

A statistical measure that estimates the accuracy with which a sample distribution represents a population by using the standard deviation.

Dependent Variable

Outcomes or responses that researchers are interested in explaining or predicting, which change in response to independent variables.

Standard Error Of Estimate

A measure of the accuracy with which a sample distribution represents a population by quantifying the dispersion of sample mean values around the true population mean.