When Testing a Hypothesis Regarding the Equality of Two Population

question 26

Short Answer

When testing a hypothesis regarding the equality of two population means, what is the analogy to a blocking variable?

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Definitions:

Cognitive Dissonance

Cognitive dissonance is the mental discomfort experienced by a person who holds two or more contradictory beliefs, ideas, or values at the same time.

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Eating Hamburgers

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Cognitive Dissonance

The mental discomfort experienced by an individual who holds two or more contradictory beliefs, ideas, or values at the same time.