Sampling Distributions Can Be Obtained Empirically by _________

question 112

Multiple Choice

Sampling distributions can be obtained empirically by _________.

• A) determining all possible samples of size N that can be formed from the Null Hypothesis Population
• B) calculating the statistic for each of the samples
• C) calculating the probability of getting each value of the statistic, if chance alone is operating
• D) selecting several samples from all possible samples and calculating the statistic for those samples
• E) a, b and c

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Definitions:

Specific Emotion

A distinct feeling that arises in response to a particular event or circumstance, identifiable by its unique psychological and physiological patterns.

Stanley Schachter

An American psychologist best known for his development of the two-factor theory of emotion, which considers both physiological arousal and cognitive labeling.

James-Lange Theory

A theory of emotion that proposes emotions occur as a result of physiological reactions to events.

Autonomic Arousal

The activation of the autonomic nervous system, responsible for involuntary physiological responses to stimuli, such as heart rate and sweating.