What Biases Are Evident in the U

question 71

Essay

What biases are evident in the U.S. correctional system? Who do they affect the most? Can they be fixed?
Ideal

Understand the significance level (alpha) and its role in hypothesis testing.

Distinguish between accepting and rejecting the null hypothesis based on hypothesis test outcomes.

Identify the p-value and its importance in the interpretation of statistical results.

Grasp the basics of inferential statistics and its application in comparing sample and population.

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Definitions:

Kinesthetic

Refers to the sense that detects bodily position, weight, or movement of the muscles, tendons, and joints.

Vestibular

Relating to the inner ear system that helps control balance and eye movements.

Orientation

Awareness of oneself in relation to time, place, and identity.

Rods And Cones

Photoreceptor cells in the retina of the eye that are responsible for vision under low light conditions (rods) and color vision and detail in well-lit conditions (cones).