TABLE 12-1
A study published in the American Journal of Public Health was conducted to determine whether the use of seat belts in motor vehicles depends on ethnic status in San Diego County. A sample of 792 children treated for injuries sustained from motor vehicle accidents was obtained, and each child was classified according to (1) ethnic status (Hispanic or non-Hispanic) and (2) seat belt usage (worn or not worn) during the accident. The number of children in each category is given in the table below.
-Referring to Table 12-1, the calculated test statistic is
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Social Contagion
A phenomenon where ideas, feelings, and behaviors seem to spread across people in a group as if they were infectious diseases.
Conformity
The act of matching attitudes, beliefs, and behaviors to group norms or standards.
Stereotypes
Oversimplified and widely held beliefs about the characteristics of particular groups of people.
Prejudicial Emotions
Feelings that are biased or prejudiced, leading to unfair judgments or treatment of others based on preconceived notions rather than individual merit.
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