Children with a Behavioral Inhibition Temperament May Be Less Likely

question 48

Multiple Choice

 Children with a behavioral inhibition temperament may be less likely to develop a later anxiety disorder if ____.

• A) their parents protect them from stressful events
• B) their parents set firm limits that teach them how to cope with stress
• C) they have older siblings
• D) their parents ignore their bids for comfort and protection

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Definitions:

T-statistic

The t-statistic is a ratio calculated from the difference between a sample mean and a population mean, divided by the standard error of the mean.

Null

Often refers to a hypothesis which assumes no significant difference or effect in a statistical analysis.

Alpha

In statistics, the threshold probability of wrongly rejecting the null hypothesis, typically set at 0.05.

T-statistic

A ratio computed from the observed sample mean difference divided by the standard error of the mean, used in hypothesis testing.