Null Findings Are Results of a Study That

question 25

Multiple Choice

Null findings are results of a study that

• A)disconfirm the researcher's hypothesis.
• B)confirm a common sense hypothesis.
• C)reveal no relationships among the variables being studied.
• D)are dismissed as invalid by the scientific community.

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Definitions:

Emotional Reactions

Human responses to internal or external events characterized by intense feelings, which can influence thoughts and behavior.

Ought-Actual Discrepancy

The gap between an individual's perception of their current state (actual) and how they think they should be (ought), which can lead to emotional distress.

Self-Awareness

Being aware of one's personal attributes, sentiments, driving forces, and objectives.

Affective Forecasting

The process by which individuals predict their future emotional states or how they will feel in response to future events.