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A Researcher Was Interested in the Effects of Gender on Attitudes

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A researcher was interested in the effects of gender on attitudes toward women in leadership positions.The researcher surveyed a group of individuals, 12 of whom were men and 12 of whom were women.In this example, what is the dependent variable?


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Type I Error

Mistakenly refusing a true null hypothesis, popularly known as a "false positive."

Nominal Data

Data that are categorized into distinct groups without implying any ranked order among them.

Confidence Level

The probability, expressed as a percentage, that the result of an experiment or study will fall within a specified range of values.

Confidence Interval

An interval of values, calculated from samples, that probably includes an undetermined population statistic, at a designated level of certainty.

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