One of the Dangers of Tornados and Hurricanes Is the Rapid

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Multiple Choice

One of the dangers of tornados and hurricanes is the rapid drop in air pressure that is associated with such storms.Assume that the air pressure inside of a sealed house is 1.02 atm when a hurricane hits.The hurricane rapidly decreases the external air pressure to 0.910 atm.What net outward force is exerted on a square window of the house that is
On each side? (1.00 atm = 1.01 × 10⁵ Pa)

• A)4.59 × 10⁴ N
• B)5.19 × 10⁴ N
• C)4.82 × 10⁵ N
• D)5.42 × 10⁵ N

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Split-half Reliability

A measure of consistency where a test is divided into two parts, and the scores on both halves are compared.

Split-half Reliability

A measure of consistency where a test is divided into two parts, and the scores on both halves are compared to assess the test's reliability.

Curvilinear Relationship

A relationship in which changes in the values of the first variable are accompanied by both increases and decreases in the values of another variable.

Discriminant Validity

The construct validity of a measure is assessed by examining the extent to which scores on the measure are not related to scores on conceptually unrelated measures.