2.2.34 Question Help In a psychological study of short-term memory, irrelevant speech effects refer to the...
In a psychological study of short-term memory, irrelevant speech effects refer to the degree to which the memorization process is impaired by irrelevant background speech. An analysis of irrelevant speech effects was carried out and published. Subjects performed the memorization task under two conditions: (1) with irrelevant background speech and (2) in silence. The difference in the error rates for the two conditions--called the relative difference in error rate (RDER-was computed for each subject. A histogram summarizing the RDER values...
1. We reject the null hypothesis only when: a. our sample mean is larger than the population mean. b. the p value associated with our test statistic is greater than the significance level of the test we have chosen. c. our sample mean is smaller than the population mean. d. the p value associated with our test statistic is smaller than the significance level of the test we have chosen. 2. In a study of simulated juror decision making, researchers...
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