A Person Is Asked to Decide on a Major in School;

question 89

Multiple Choice

A person is asked to decide on a major in school; another is asked to decide on a career.We may say that the different answers they give to broad and specific questions are because of

• A)differences in representativeness.
• B)base rate differences.
• C)differences in framing.
• D)differences associated with irrational personalities.

Interpret the results and implications of non-parametric hypothesis testing.

Apply the normal approximation for large sample sizes in non-parametric tests.

Identify the conditions under which the Kruskal-Wallis test is appropriate for comparing more than two independent samples.

Understand how to rank data and deal with ties in non-parametric tests.

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Definitions:

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Desires or drives that have been pushed into the unconscious because they are considered unacceptable or uncomfortable.

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