Like Other Scientists, Psychologists Are Guided by the Assumption That

question 340

Multiple Choice

Like other scientists, psychologists are guided by the assumption that:

• A) only experimental data have scientific relevance.
• B) statistically significant results always have practical significance.
• C) certain phenomena will never be understood.
• D) events are lawful and ultimately explainable.

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Definitions:

Job Evaluation

A systematic process for assessing the relative worth of jobs within an organization to establish fair compensation.

Salaries and Wages

Financial compensation provided to employees for their labor, with salaries typically being a fixed annual amount and wages being based on hours worked.

Overtime Provisions

Regulations that govern the compensation for employees who work beyond the standard working hours, often entailing higher rates of pay.

Fair Labor Standards Act

A United States federal law that sets minimum wage, overtime pay eligibility, recordkeeping, and child labor standards for full-time and part-time workers.