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james

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on: Jun 19, 2018

A researcher reports a significant correlation using an alpha level of .01 . The probability that the researcher is making a Type I error is p < .01.

a. True
b. False
Indicate whether the statement is true or false

Question 2

Which of the following psychologists was a behaviorist?

a. John Watson
b. John Dewey
c. E. B. Titchener
d. Max Wertheimer

Smiles0805

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Reply #1 on: Jun 19, 2018

Answer to Question 1

True

Answer to Question 2

A

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