A Nationwide Survey of College Students Was Conducted and Found

question 16

Short Answer

A nationwide survey of college students was conducted and found that students spend two hours per class hour studying.A professor at your college wants to determine whether the time students spend at your college is significantly different from two hours.A random sample of fifteen statistics students is carried out and the findings indicate an average of 1.75 hours with a standard deviation of 0.24 hours.The t-test is to be conducted at the 5% level of significance.What is H₁? ________________________

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Definitions:

Illogical

Lacking sense or clear, sound reasoning.

Emotional

Pertaining to feelings or affective states, often influencing behavior, thought processes, and physical states.

Reality Principle

A concept in psychoanalytic theory that represents the ability of the mind to assess the external world and act upon it accordingly, often seen as a counter to the pleasure principle.

Id's Desires

The component of Sigmund Freud's psychoanalytic theory that encompasses the instinctual and primitive impulses driving human behavior.