The Basic Goals of the ________ Include Defining, Maintaining, and Improving

question 113

Multiple Choice

The basic goals of the ________ include defining, maintaining, and improving standards of excellence in the practice of human resource management.

• A) ASTD
• B) SHRM
• C) IAPW
• D) WorldatWork

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Definitions:

Test Statistic

A statistic calculated from sample data and used in a hypothesis test to determine whether to reject the null hypothesis.

Alternative Hypothesis

The hypothesis that proposes there is a significant difference between two variables or that a parameter of the population has a value that contradicts the null hypothesis.

Simple Linear Regression

A statistical method for modeling the relationship between a dependent variable and one independent variable.

F Statistic

A ratio of variances that is used primarily in ANOVA to assess whether the variances between groups are significantly different.