Which Field of Psychology Studies Attitude Change and Group Behavior

question 187

Multiple Choice

Which field of psychology studies attitude change and group behavior?

• A)D evelopmental psychology
• B)S ocial psychology
• C)Personality psychology
• D)P sychometrics

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Definitions:

Type I Error

The improper negation of a genuine null hypothesis, widely recognized as a "false positive."

Standard Deviation

A measure of the dispersion or spread of a set of data points relative to its mean, indicating how spread out the data points are.

Test Statistic

A value calculated from sample data during hypothesis testing, used to determine whether to reject the null hypothesis.

Critical Value

A threshold in a statistical test that defines the boundary for deciding whether a test statistic leads to the rejection of the null hypothesis.