What Percentage of Preteens Suffers with Depression

question 15

Multiple Choice

What percentage of preteens suffers with depression?

• A)5%
• B)10%
• C)15%
• D)20%

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Definitions:

Null Hypothesis

A default premise stating no statistical significance or effect, used as a starting point for hypothesis testing to be either rejected or not rejected.

Z Statistic

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Normal Distribution

Normal Distribution is a continuous probability distribution characterized by a symmetric, bell-shaped curve, where mean, median, and mode are equal.

Two-tailed Hypothesis Test

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