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What Are "Background Expectancies"? What Role Do They Play in Conversation

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What are "background expectancies"? What role do they play in conversation and in the processes and structures of everyday life? How might "background expectancies" in interpersonal communication reflect macro societal patterns of race,class,and gender?


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GPAs

Grade Point Averages (GPAs) are numerical calculations used to assess a student's academic performance, typically on a scale from 0 to 4.0.

F-ratio

A statistical measure used in the analysis of variance (ANOVA) to compare the variability between groups to variability within groups.

Null Hypothesis

A default hypothesis that there is no significant difference or association, used as a starting assumption in statistical testing.

F-ratio

The calculated statistic in ANOVA tests, determining whether there are any statistically significant differences between the means of three or more unrelated groups.

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