A Threat Is Like a Promise Except

question 67

Multiple Choice

A threat is like a promise except:

• A) it is more credible
• B) it can elicit concessions in lab experiments
• C) the threatened outcome is undesirable
• D) both a and b
• E) both b and c

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Definitions:

Population

The entire group of individuals or instances about whom the data is collected and which the statistical analysis is based upon.

Confidence Interval

A span of values, coming from sample observations, expected to include the value of a not-yet-identified population characteristic.

Degrees Of Freedom

The number of independent data points in a statistical calculation that are free to vary.

T-Distribution

A probability distribution that arises when estimating the mean of a normally distributed population in situations where the sample size is small and the standard deviation is unknown.