An Effect Size of .40 Indicates That

question 21

Multiple Choice

An effect size of .40 indicates that

• A)the size of the difference between two means is .40 of a standard deviation.
• B)the odds of a response in one condition is .40 of the odds in another condition.
• C)40% of the variability in the dependent variable is due to the independent variable.
• D)the answer depends on which effect size indicator is being used.

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