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Please answer the following questions. 1) In your own words, define power. 2) Na

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Question

Please answer the following questions.
1) In your own words, define power.
2) Name 3 things that influence the power of a study.
3) As a researcher, what is the best thing you can do to increase the power of your study? Please answer the following questions.
1) In your own words, define power.
2) Name 3 things that influence the power of a study.
3) As a researcher, what is the best thing you can do to increase the power of your study? Please answer the following questions.
1) In your own words, define power.
2) Name 3 things that influence the power of a study.
3) As a researcher, what is the best thing you can do to increase the power of your study?

Explanation / Answer

1). The power of any test of statistical significance is defined as the probability that it will reject a false null hypothesis.

2)  3 things that influence the power of a study

a) sample size

b) significance level

c) standard deviation

3)

To increase power:

Increase alpha

Conduct a one-tailed test

Increase the effect size

Decrease random error

Increase sample size