The Following Results Were Reported for an Independent Samples T

question 9

Multiple Choice

The following results were reported for an independent samples t test: t(21) = -2.32, p > .01. The results suggest that

• A) H₀ should be rejected.
• B) H₀ should fail to be rejected.
• C) the results are unlikely if H₀ is true.
• D) both "a" and "c" above.

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Definitions:

Altruistic Donation

This is the act of donating an organ or tissue without receiving any financial or material compensation in return.

Presumed Consent

A policy where individuals are presumed willing to donate their organs upon death unless they have explicitly stated otherwise.

Informed Consent

The process by which a patient or research participant agrees to undergo a specific medical intervention or participate in research after receiving and understanding all the relevant facts and implications.

Rawlsian

Pertaining to the philosophical ideas of John Rawls, especially his theory of justice which emphasizes fairness and the "veil of ignorance" principle in ethical decision making.