Which of the Following Would NOT Be One of the Aspects

question 316

Multiple Choice

Which of the following would NOT be one of the aspects of contemporary culture that have been responsible for increasing intelligence?

• A)the intense problem solving required of video games
• B)the complexity of television dramas
• C)the informational nature of the Internet and computer software
• D)the violent and sexual nature of popular media

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Definitions:

Standard Error

A statistical measure that represents the accuracy with which a sample distribution represents a population, particularly the variability in an estimated mean.

Parsimony

The principle of using the simplest or least complicated explanatory means necessary to adequately account for observed phenomena, often used in model selection.

Regression Model

A statistical technique for estimating the relationships among variables, often used for prediction and forecasting.

T-statistic

A type of statistic used in hypothesis testing, calculated from sample data to determine whether to reject the null hypothesis.