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Researchers should draw conclusions beyond what the data supports.
False
Replication is a crucial part of the scientific method.
True
Rejecting the null hypothesis means the phenomenon being studied had a statistically significant effect.
True
Drawing broad conclusions from a single research study is recommended in scientific research.
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If a researcher rejects the null hypothesis, it implies exercise had no effect on cholesterol levels.
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The reliability of research results can be improved by conducting replication studies.
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An accurate dart thrower always hits the bull's eye.
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A reliable dart thrower always hits the bull's eye.
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An accurate dart thrower is always reliable.
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A reliable dart thrower can be inaccurate.
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Statistical techniques in data analysis depend on the type of questions being asked.
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Statistics help researchers guarantee the accuracy of their conclusions.
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All research studies produce accurate results the first time they are conducted.
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Replicating the results of a research study reduces the chance that the original findings were obtained by chance or error.
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The Research Community follows different ethical principles and uses different scientific methods.
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Scientific papers published in accredited journals are more reliable than newspaper articles for information.
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Infomercials are considered a reliable source for scientific information.
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The length of the title of a scientific paper can indicate its reliability.
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