The Benefit of Distributed Practice Is Also Known as the Spacing

question 150

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The benefit of distributed practice is also known as the spacing effect.

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Magnitude and Direction

Magnitude and direction describe the strength and the pathway (positive or negative) of a relationship or effect observed within a dataset.

Mann-Whitney U

A nonparametric test that compares differences between two independent groups on a single, continuous variable.

Wilcoxon Rank

The Wilcoxon Rank Sum Test or Wilcoxon Signed Rank Test is a non-parametric statistical hypothesis test used to compare two paired samples to assess whether their population mean ranks differ.

Critical Value

The value resulting from application of a statistical test that is necessary for rejection (or nonacceptance) of the null hypothesis.