Which of the Following Is a Highly Desirable Feature of a Scientific

question 152

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is a highly desirable feature of a scientific study?

• A) selective attrition
• B) demand characteristics
• C) replicability
• D) illusory correlation

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Definitions:

Conditional Probabilities

Probabilities of events given the occurrence of some other event.

Likelihood Probabilities

The probabilities that reflect the plausibility of different parameter values given the observed data, used in statistical inference.

Posterior Probabilities

The probabilities assigned to outcomes or hypotheses after taking into account known data and a priori probabilities.

Prior Probabilities

Represent the probabilities of different outcomes before any evidence is considered, often used in Bayesian statistics.