Psychology Students Want to Determine If There Are Differences Between

question 4

Multiple Choice

Psychology students want to determine if there are differences between the ability of business majors and science majors to solve various types of analytic problems. They conduct an experiment and record the amount of time it takes to complete each analytic problem. The following Two-Way ANOVA table summarizes their findings. The number of different analytic problems the students solved is ________.

• A) 1
• B) 2
• C) 4
• D) 5

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Definitions:

Thyroid Gland

An endocrine gland in the neck that produces hormones regulating heart rate, body temperature, and metabolism.

Acromegaly

A hormonal disorder that results from an excess of growth hormone after the growth plates have closed, leading to enlarged bones in the hands, feet, and face.

Cretinism

A condition of severely stunted physical and mental growth due to untreated congenital deficiency of thyroid hormones.

Hypothalamus

A region of the brain that controls a variety of functions including temperature, hunger, and hormonal balance.