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If n is decreased, what happens to the standard error of the sampling distribution of the sample mean?

The general social survey asked participants (randomly selected Americans) in 2010 how many hours they worked. The 95% confidence interval for the population mean hours spent working was (40.36, 42.36). Finish the following sentence.  “We are 95% confident that  . . .”

Suppose that one of the UF softball players had a 0.39 probability of getting a hit each time at bat. Suppose that there were a total of 60 at-bats. What would be the mean and standard error of the sampling distribution of the sample proportion of hits?

The average salary for an exercise specialist is $41,000. The standard deviation is about $3000. Suppose that a sample of 18 was taken, what is the approximate distribution of the sampling distribution of the sample mean?

Martin and Halverson (1983) conducted an experiment in which 5- and 6-year-old children saw pictures of boys and girls doing stereotype-consistent activities and stereotype-inconsistent ones. Which of the following results was found when they tested the children’s memory for the pictures a week later?

In a three-generational study of college students, their mothers, and their grandmothers, Morgan (1998) found that a majority

 Discuss the concept of toxic masculinity. Within your response, please be sure to describe a) the boy code, and b) the role of emotional resilience. Finally, c) please provide strategies to sustain healthy connections among boys.  According to Rhodes, what do boys need? **Be sure to cite all appropriate readings and documentaries. 

Selective abortion of female fetuses

_________ are the most effective means of preventing sexually transmitted infections (STIs) during heterosexual contact.

Which of the following statements is true of cognitive theories?