Which of the Following Is FALSE Regarding Diabetes

question 41

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is FALSE regarding diabetes?

• A)An equal number of people have type 1 and type 2 diabetes.
• B)Type 2 diabetes is caused by a melatonin imbalance.
• C)Type 1 diabetes is seen at an early age.
• D)Because of better medical care, today diabetes rates virtually the same across individuals of different ethnic backgrounds.

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Definitions:

Population Variances

A measure of the dispersion of a population data set, representing the average of the squared differences from the Population Mean.

Test Statistic

A value calculated from sample data during a hypothesis test, used to determine the likelihood of a hypothesis being true.

Level of Significance

The threshold in hypothesis testing that determines whether a p-value indicates a statistically significant result, typically set at 0.05 or 5%.

Critical Values

Specific points on the scale of the test statistic beyond which we reject the null hypothesis, depending on the level of significance set for the test.