Omission Bias Involves

question 70

Multiple Choice

Omission bias involves

• A) misjudging a syllogism as valid because the conclusion agrees with our beliefs.
• B) ignoring the importance of sample size on which an observation is based.
• C) selectively looking for evidence that conforms to our beliefs while ignoring the rest.
• D) tending to do nothing rather than making a decision that could be interpreted as causing harm.

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Definitions:

Dependent-Samples T Test

A statistical test used to compare the means of two related groups to determine if there is a significant difference between them.

Null Hypothesis

The presumption of no association or effect between variables until evidence suggests otherwise.

Dependent-Samples T Test

A statistical test applied to compare the means of two related groups of samples, typically used when the samples are paired or matched in some way.

Capital Intensity Ratio

A measure of how much capital is used in production, often expressed as the ratio of total assets to sales revenue.