After carefully examining a group of patients with self-inju…

After carefully examining a group of patients with self-injurious behavior, Dr. Reyes revealed to his colleagues that a new behavioral intervention was statistically more likely than a control activity to decrease events of self-injury (i.e., from 30 events to 25 a week on average). Although his colleagues did not question his statistics, they did consider the magnitude of the effect trivial in real world and this finding thus lacked __________.

Samantha draws a total of 1,000 people to participate in her…

Samantha draws a total of 1,000 people to participate in her study by calling every 10th person on a list of registered phone numbers in Florida. She then flips a coin (head or tail) for each participant to decide which group (experimental or control) that person will be in. The first process represents _____ and the second process represents _____.