Studies That Do Not Support the Hypothesis They Are Designed

question 64

Multiple Choice

Studies that do not support the hypothesis they are designed to test are less likely to get published than studies that do. This is known as the _____.

• A) affect size
• B) file drawer affect
• C) effect size
• D) file drawer effect

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Definitions:

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