If a Person's Behavior Is Ambiguous, Perceivers Usually

question 41

Multiple Choice

If a person's behavior is ambiguous, perceivers usually

• A) make no judgment about the behavior.
• B) interpret the behavior as stereotype inconsistent.
• C) interpret the behavior as stereotype consistent.
• D) look to others to decide how to interpret the behavior.

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Definitions:

Non-directional Alternative Hypothesis

A hypothesis that specifies there is a statistical difference without stating the direction of the difference.

Non-directional Null Hypothesis

A type of null hypothesis that specifies there will be no change or difference without stating a direction of change.

Standard Error

A statistical measure that quantifies the amount of variability in a sample mean compared to the population mean, used to gauge the precision of the sample mean.

Sampling Distribution

A statistical distribution of all possible samples' statistics taken from a population.