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Marty

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Which of the following is an example of hindsight bias?
 
  a) A witness to a crime recalls feeling that the alleged perpetrator was up to no good before the crime took place
 b) A witness to a crime recalls that the alleged perpetrator was taller than he actually is.
 c) A witness to a crime recalls that no one in the area was acting strange before the crime.
 d) A witness to a crime recalls that she has had other bad experiences with people who resemble the alleged perpetrator.

Question 2

A researcher who accepts the experimental hypothesis when the null hypothesis is true has
 
  a) committed a Type I error
 b) committed a Type II error.
 c) conducted a correlation coefficient.
 d) computed the variance.


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meganlapinski

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Reply #1 on: Jun 20, 2018
Answer to Question 1

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Answer to Question 2

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Marty

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Reply 2 on: Jun 20, 2018
Great answer, keep it coming :)

peter

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Reply 3 on: Yesterday
Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

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