A Researcher Conducts a Study,but Has Low Power to Detect

question 37

Multiple Choice

A researcher conducts a study,but has low power to detect an effect.Which of the following is one way in which the research can increase power?

• A)Make the alpha level smaller.
• B)Increase the sample size.
• C)Study a population with a larger standard deviation.
• D)Conduct the study again with the same sample size.

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John Locke

a 17th-century English philosopher and political theorist known for his contributions to liberalism, social contract theory, and the concept of personal identity.

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