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ericka1

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If a researcher tested 1000 people and found that women received significantly higher scores on the verbal portion of the SAT than did men, this would mean that ____.
 
  a. among the sample that was tested, women's scores were definitely higher than men's (even if the difference is very small)though there might not be a difference in the population at large
  b. among the sample that was tested, women's scores were at least 5 higher than men'sthough there might not be a difference in the population at large
  c. in the population at large, women's scores are likely higher than men's (even if the difference is very small)
  d. in the population at large, women's scores are likely higher than men'sby a score difference of at least 5

Question 2

Research on repressing versus venting anger shows that ____.
 
  a. neither of these actions are associated with heart disease
  b. repressing anger is associated with heart disease, while venting anger is not
  c. venting anger is associated with heart disease, while repressing anger is not
  d. both of these actions are associated with heart disease



cassie_ragen

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Answer to Question 1

C

Answer to Question 2

D



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