What Happens to the IQ Gains That Occur as a Function

question 209

Multiple Choice

What happens to the IQ gains that occur as a function of low-income children participating in the Project Head Start program?

• A) The gains are maintained throughout life.
• B) The gains result in even greater gains throughout life.
• C) The gains fade within two or three years.
• D) There were actually no real IQ gains.

Calculate and interpret the results of Fisher's Least Significant Difference (LSD) method.

Calculate and interpret the results of Tukey's multiple comparison method.

Understand the impact of Type I and Type II errors in statistical testing and the trade-offs between different statistical tests.

Evaluate the appropriate use of multiple comparison methods in experimental design and analysis.

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