What Does Statistical Significance Mean with Regard to the Association

question 34

Multiple Choice

What does statistical significance mean with regard to the association between two variables?

• A) Association is likely to be due to chance.
• B) Association is not likely to be due to chance.
• C) Association is likely to be due to a third variable.
• D) Association is not likely to be due to a third variable.
• E) Association exists and is deemed to be strong.

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Definitions:

Present Experience

The immediate perception of events happening at the current moment, involving a focus on the here and now.

Mindfulness

Paying attention on purpose in the present moment with attitudes of curiosity, patience, nonjudgement and openness.

Negative Affectivity

The state or trait tendency to experience nervousness, fear, anger, sadness, contempt, or guilt.

Nervousness

A feeling of agitation or anxiety, often experienced in anticipation of a stressful event or situation.