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Introduction: briefly describe what you learned about your topic through completion of the Research Project: Topic Development Worksheet Assignment and the Research Project: Literature Review Assignment.

Introduction: briefly describe what you learned about your topic through completion of the Research Project: Topic Development Worksheet Assignment and the Research Project: Literature Review Assignment. Note that APA guidelines indicate that this first section should not use the word “Introduction” as the heading. Instead, use the title of your paper as the heading for […]

In order to determine whether or not your sample size is sufficient to continue with the study, conduct an a priori power analysis in G* Power using the following information:

In order to determine whether or not your sample size is sufficient to continue with the study, conduct an a priori power analysis in G* Power using the following information: α=.01 Desired power = .80 Estimated effect size µ2=.24 (from prior studies)   Based on the power calculations, what was the minimum total sample size […]

What is the independent variable in this study?

We discussed a study known as the Stroop effect. Stroop developed 3 types of stimuli for his study. Each type of stimuli presented a different task that participants had to complete. Stroop then measured the amount of time it took the participants to complete each task. What is the independent variable in this study?

Calculate the critical degrees of freedom and identify the critical values for the following tests, using p = .05 and the tables in your e—book for all scenarios (do NOT round).

Calculate the critical degrees of freedom and identify the critical values for the following tests, using p = .05 and the tables in your e—book for all scenarios (do NOT round). Then, state whether the null hypothesis would be rejected or failed to be rejected. 6) Single sample t—test: critical if: Reject or Fail to […]

A company decides to offer a monetary incentive for employees who log a specified number of hours spent exercising in an attempt to improve employee health.

A company decides to offer a monetary incentive for employees who log a specified number of hours spent exercising in an attempt to improve employee health. The average health score (higher = better) of the 75 employees who logged enough hours was 87. The mean health score for all employees (population) was 85, with a […]

What factors contribute to the underreporting of boys who are sexually abused? Do you think the changes of our society’s rigid gender norms will have a positive or negative effect on this and why?

1) What factors contribute to the underreporting of boys who are sexually abused? Do you think the changes of our society’s rigid gender norms will have a positive or negative effect on this and why?   2) What factors put certain children at risk for child sexual abuse? What might protect them?

In Eastern culture, the educational system encourages individuals to Group of answer choices forego personal goals in the service of others. attribute credit for a student’s success to others beside the student. relegate personal ambition to a priority that is secondary to the service of others. All of these

In Eastern culture, the educational system encourages individuals to Group of answer choices forego personal goals in the service of others. attribute credit for a student’s success to others beside the student. relegate personal ambition to a priority that is secondary to the service of others. All of these