The Decision Rule Used to Determine Whether the Null Hypothesis

question 61

Multiple Choice

The decision rule used to determine whether the null hypothesis should be rejected, and the alternative hypothesis accepted is known as the:

• A) point estimate.
• B) confidence level.
• C) significance level.
• D) confidence interval estimate.

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Definitions:

Critical Thinking

A systematic scrutiny and appraisal of a subject to develop an informed verdict.

Self-Regulated System-2

Refers to the conscious, reflective, and deliberative aspect of cognition controlling thoughts, emotions, and actions.

Anchoring with Adjustment

A cognitive bias where initial information serves as an anchor and subsequent decisions are adjusted around this anchor, though often not enough.

Expression

The process of making known one's thoughts or feelings through words, gestures, or artistic mediums.