A Researcher Measures the Correlation Between Gender and Student Aptitude

question 79

Multiple Choice

A researcher measures the correlation between gender and student aptitude scores from 0 to 100 among 20 participants.If = 0.49,then what is the decision for this correlation test?

• A)Retain the null hypothesis.
• B)Reject the null hypothesis.
• C)There is not enough information to answer this question.

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Definitions:

Second-Order Conditioning

A form of conditioning in which a stimulus that has been conditioned as a reinforcer is used to condition a second stimulus, establishing a chain of associations.

Associative Conditioning

A learning process in which a subject comes to respond in a desired manner to a previously neutral stimulus that has been repeatedly presented along with an unconditioned stimulus that elicits the desired response.

Inner Causes

Internal factors or motivations that drive an individual's thoughts, feelings, and behaviors.

Subjective Feelings

Personal experiences and emotions that are unique to an individual and influenced by personal perceptions and interpretations.