One Problem with NHST Is That It Can Be Misconstrued

question 15

Multiple Choice

One problem with NHST is that it can be misconstrued as an indicator of

• A) statistical significance.
• B) practical importance.
• C) theoretical significance.
• D) statistical differences.

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Definitions:

Palpation

The act of examining part of the body by touch, especially for the purpose of diagnosing disease or illness.

Percussing

A method in medical examinations where the surface of the body is tapped lightly to evaluate the condition of the organs underneath.

Abdominal Musculature

Refers to the muscles found in the abdomen area, responsible for posture, movement, and the protection of internal organs.

Obese Patient

An individual who has an excessive amount of body fat, often defined by a Body Mass Index (BMI) of 30 or higher.