Using the Following Data, Test for the Independence of the Variables

question 8

Essay

Using the following data, test for the independence of the variables. Note: Assume a significance level of 0.05 wherever necessary.) $$\begin{array} { | c | c | c |} \hline \text { Respandent } & \text { Gender } & \text { Brealfast Preference } \\\hline 1 & \text { Fernale } & \text { Fruits } \\\hline 2 & \text { Male } & \text { Cereal } \\\hline 3 & \text { Male } & \text { Milk } \\\hline 4 & \text { Fernale } & \text { Fruits } \\\hline 5 & \text { Fernale } & \text { Milk } \\\hline 6 & \text { Male } & \text { Cereal } \\\hline 7 & \text { Male } & \text { Milk } \\\hline 8 & \text { Male } & \text { Milk } \\\hline 9 & \text { Fernale } & \text { Fruits } \\\hline\end{array}$$ $$\begin{array} { | c | c | c | } \hline 10 & \text { Male } & \text { Fruits } \\\hline 11 & \text { Male } & \text { Cereal } \\\hline 12 & \text { Fernale } & \text { Cereal } \\\hline 13 & \text { Fernale } & \text { Milk } \\\hline 14 & \text { Male } & \text { Fruits } \\\hline 15 & \text { Female } & \text { Fruits } \\\hline\end{array}$$

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Definitions:

Punitive

Relating to or intended for punishment.

Authoritative

Relating to an authoritative figure or source that possesses an air of confidence and command, often considered knowledgeable or respected.

Healthy Child Development

Refers to the physical, emotional, social, and cognitive growth of children from birth through adolescence, influenced by genetics, environment, and experiences.

Exceptions

Instances or occurrences that do not follow a general rule or pattern.