The Results of the Chi-Square Test of Independence Found That

question 43

Multiple Choice

The results of the chi-square test of independence found that fear of crime depended on one's satisfaction with police. If the null hypothesis is rejected, which is the most appropriate conclusion that can be made?

• A) There is no relationship between people's feelings and their satisfaction with police.
• B) One's fear of crime is related to whether or not they are satisfied with police.
• C) The expected frequencies were equal to the observed frequencies. d The was a very small effect between the expected and observed frequencies.

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Definitions:

Short-Term Memory

The capacity for holding a small amount of information in an active, readily available state for a short period of time.

Working Memory

A cognitive system with a limited capacity that is responsible for temporarily holding information available for processing.

Three-Box Model

A model of memory that proposes three stages of memory processing: sensory memory, short-term memory, and long-term memory.

Sensory Register

The component of memory that holds incoming information from the senses for a very short period of time, allowing it to be processed further.