The Appropriate Test to Compare One Sample to Another Sample

question 50

Multiple Choice

The appropriate test to compare one sample to another sample to see if one is greater than another in some way is called a(n) __________.

• A) regression
• B) two-sample t-test of a difference in means
• C) one-sample t-test of a difference in means
• D) chi-squared test of a difference in means

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Definitions:

Recall, Recognition, And Relearning

Cognitive processes related to memory, where recall involves retrieving information without cues, recognition requires identifying information from available options, and relearning measures how much faster information is processed or learned again after it has been previously learned and forgotten.

Encoding

The initial process of transforming information into a form that can be stored in memory, an essential step in the creation of new memories.

Echoic Memory

A subtype of sensory memory that retains audio information for a brief period, usually up to several seconds after the original sound has ceased.

Iconic Memory

A type of visual sensory memory that holds an exact copy of the visual information it receives for a very short period of time.