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Three Different Tests Are Used by the Supreme Court as Standards

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Three different tests are used by the Supreme Court as standards in reviewing cases which raise issues of equal protection.What are the three tests? When is each applied? In your opinion,why have different tests been developed?


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One-tailed Test

A statistical test in which the region of rejection is on only one side of the sampling distribution, used when predicting the direction of a potential difference or relationship.

Sample Size

The number of observations or subjects selected from a population for a study.

T Distribution

A statistical distribution used when the sample size is small and the population standard deviation is unknown.

One-tailed Test

A hypothesis test in which the region of rejection is on only one side of the sampling distribution, used when assessing the direction of a relationship.

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