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laurencescou · **on:** Jul 30, 2018

Identify a true statement about the interpretation of statistically significant results of a research study.

a. Failure to detect changes in conditions on the intended dimension result in a statistically significant difference on the dependent variable.
b. When causal attributions between the independent variable and dependent variable are established, statistical results are least significant.
c. Statistically successful results are obtained when manipulation checks detect the presence of multiple confounds.
d. Although manipulation checks can be used to rule out existing alternatives, such checks can also introduce confusion during statistical analyses.

Question 2

When leading a support group titled, Surviving the Pain of Divorce, the leader focuses for twenty minutes on a member's wish to change jobs. This is an example of lack of clarity of purpose on the leader's part.

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