A Large Value of a Chi-Squared Test Statistic in a Test

question 160

Short Answer

A large value of a chi-squared test statistic in a test of a contingency table leads you to conclude the two variables are ____________________.

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Definitions:

Control Group

In scientific research, a group of subjects that does not receive the experimental treatment and is used as a baseline to compare the effects of the treatment.

Low-Fat Diet

A nutrition plan focusing on reducing the intake of fats, particularly saturated fats and trans fats, for health reasons.

Normal Diet

A balanced intake of food and nutrients that supports general health and well-being without any dietary restrictions or requirements.

Extraneous Variables

Variables outside of the independent variables being studied that can affect the outcome of an experiment, potentially confounding the results.