A .05 Level of Significance Means That

question 40

Multiple Choice

A .05 level of significance means that:

• A)there is only a 5% chance that the statistic's value could be obtained as a result of sampling error.
• B)one is 50% certain that the sample value is representative of the population.
• C)there is only a 5% chance that the variables tested are not independent.
• D)the results can be accepted because the sampling error is only 5%.
• E)the level of confidence is only 5%.

Recognize the role of heredity and environment in shaping intelligence.

Understand the shift from behaviorism to cognitive psychology and its implications for studying mental processes.

Understand the development and focus areas of different psychological schools of thought from the late 19th to the 21st century.

Recognize the contributions and challenges faced by pioneering women and minorities in psychology.

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