A researcher is investigating whether the average commute…

  A researcher is investigating whether the average commute time of employees at a company differs from the national average of 30 minutes. The researcher collects a random sample of commute times from employees at the company and conducts a one-sample t test. Which of the following correctly describes the null and alternative hypotheses for this study?  

  A researcher wants to examine whether a mindfulness traini…

  A researcher wants to examine whether a mindfulness training program reduces test anxiety in college students. She recruits 40 students and randomly assigns half to a mindfulness training group and the other half to a control group with no training. After four weeks, both groups complete a standardized test anxiety questionnaire. What is the dependent variable in this study?  

  A psychologist conducts a one-sample t test to determine w…

  A psychologist conducts a one-sample t test to determine whether the average happiness rating of a sample of retirees (M = 7.5, SD = 1.2, n = 40) is different from the general population’s average happiness rating of 7.0 (on a scale from 1 to 10). The results are: t(39) = 1.82, p = .074, d = 0.29.Based on these results, what should the researcher conclude about statistical significance?