When Using Inferential Statistics, the Researcher Learns

question 116

Multiple Choice

When using inferential statistics, the researcher learns

• A) how to conduct a correlational study.
• B) whether the data collected support the hypothesis.
• C) the degree of bias in the data.
• D) only the significant outcomes.

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Definitions:

Applied Social Psychology

An area of psychology that utilizes social psychological principles to address and solve real-world problems and improve quality of life.

Individual Difference Variables

Aspects or characteristics that vary from one person to another, influencing behaviors, attitudes, and preferences.

Social Cognition Approach

A perspective in psychology that emphasizes how people process, store, and apply information about others and social situations.

Critical Approach

A method of analysis that systematically questions and critiques underlying assumptions, power structures, and biases.