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:

Senses

Physiological capacities of organisms that provide data for perception, including sight, sound, taste, smell, touch, and balance.

Vision

Vision pertains to the ability to see, including the process by which light is converted by the eye into electrical signals for interpretation by the brain.

Taste

A sense that allows the detection of flavor, or the aesthetic discernment and appreciation of things.

Hearing

The physiological process by which sound waves are converted into electrical signals that are interpreted by the brain.