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GATE XH-C5 topic:1-research-methods-statistics PYQs
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Question 62
Open questionXH-C5MSQ2 marksNeeds review
Refer to Column I and Column II and mark the statement(s) that is/are “True”
Column I: Class 8, Section A marks | Column II: Class 8, Section B marks
12 | 18
12 | 18
11 | 15
11 | 15
10 | 10
10 | 10
9 | 5
9 | 5
8 | 2
8 | 2
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When the probability of Type I error (α) is 0.05 and the maximum acceptable probability of Type II error (β) is 0.20, the researcher is willing to accept that Type I error is __________ (answer in integer) times more serious than a Type II error.
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Which one of the following is established by the replication of research studies?
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Which one of the following would resolve the basic dilemma of the social psychologist?
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Which technique allows researchers to conduct an integrative statistical analysis of multiple independent studies addressing the same question?
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