A Random Sample of 100 Observations Is Selected from a Binomial

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Essay

A random sample of 100 observations is selected from a binomial population with unknown probability of success, p. The computed value of p^ is equal to .56. Find the observed levels of significance in a test of H0: $\hat { p }$ = .5 against Ha: p > .5. Interpret the result.

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Definitions:

Law Of Effect

One of Thorndike’s laws of learning, which states that the consequence, or effect, of a response will determine whether the tendency to respond in the same way in the future will be strengthened or weakened.

Edward Thorndike

An influential psychologist known for his work on learning theory and the law of effect.

Formulated

The process of creating or devising a strategy, plan, or concept in a detailed and systematic manner.

Condition Your Dog

The process of training your dog to behave in a certain way or respond to certain commands through the use of rewards and punishments.