Woof Chow Dog Food Company Believes That It Has a Market

question 163

Multiple Choice

Woof Chow Dog Food Company believes that it has a market share of 25 percent. It surveys n = 100 dog owners and ask whether or not Woof Chow is their regular brand of dog food, and 23 people say yes. Based upon this information, what is the value of the test statistic?

• A) -0.462
• B) -0.475
• C) 0.462
• D) 0.475

---

Definitions:

Stereotyping

The oversimplified and generalized beliefs or expectations about individuals based on their membership in a certain group.

Stereotyping

The process of attributing a specific set of traits to a collective of individuals, disregarding their unique differences.

Stereotypic Information

Information that is oversimplified, generalized, or exaggerated characteristics pertaining to a group, often leading to prejudiced attitudes or beliefs.

Self-fulfilling Prophecy

A belief or expectation that causes itself to become true, merely because the belief influences behavior towards making it happen.