A Researcher Selects Two Samples of 64 Participants Each

question 45

Multiple Choice

A researcher selects two samples of 64 participants each.In the first sample the population mean was 10 and the variance was 16.In this second sample,the population mean was 25 and the variance was 9.Which sample will be associated with a larger standard error of the mean?

• A)Sample 1
• B)Sample 2
• C)None,both samples will have the same value for standard error
• D)There is not enough information to answer this question.

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Definitions:

Phallic Stage

Stage in which, according to Sigmund Freud, boys become focused on their penis and girls become aware that they do not have one. Girls are said to develop penis envy (that is, they desire to have a penis and feel cheated).

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