Psychology A-Level
conventional reporting form
What conventional reporting form means in Psychology A-Level, as defined for AQA.
Definition of conventional reporting form
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Setting the probability against the accepted level, writing p < 0.05 for a significant result and p > 0.05 for one that is not.
Topics that use conventional reporting form
- Algebra (AQA A-Level)
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