Which of the following statements is the most accurate description of hypothesis testing?
A) It is a central theme in the statistical analysis of virtually all psychology research.
B) It is a simple part of statistics that only applies to three statistical procedures.
C) It is a fairly uncommon way of using statistics.
D) It is a kind of statistical procedure that is used mainly as part of descriptive statistics.
A
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A) preterm babies. B) full-term newborns. C) infants between 2 to 3 months. D) infants between 6 to 9 months.
Which of the following is true according to Golden's (1964) research regarding clinicians' predictions?
a. When clinicians make predictions based on three personality tests rather than one, the clinicians tend to be more confident. b. When clinicians make predictions based on three personality tests rather than one, the predictions tend to be more valid. c. both of the above d. neither of the above