An essential part of scientific thinking is not only how to use statistics correctly, but also how to identify the misuse of statistics. A primary reason for the misuse of statistics is ________

a. distrust of all statistics from studies with counterintuitive results.
b. a conflict with "real-life" issues.
c. animal research.
d. innumeracy.

Answer: d

Psychology

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a. prepared more meals at home rather than going to a restaurant. b. had more variety available in the foods they eat. c. ate their meals in a shorter amount of time. d. did all of these.

Psychology

During voluntary eye movements (saccades), people briefly lose their ability to detect one aspect of vision. That aspect is _______

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

Psychology