Use the Given Degree of Confidence and Sample Data to Construct

question 85

Multiple Choice

Use the given degree of confidence and sample data to construct a confidence interval for the population proportion p.
-A survey of 865 voters in one state reveals that 408 favor approval of an issue before the legislature. Construct the 95% confidence interval for the true proportion of all voters in the state who favor approval.

• A) 0.435 < p < 0.508
• B) 0.438 < p < 0.505
• C) 0.444 < p < 0.500
• D) 0.471 < p < 0.472

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Definitions:

Oedipus Complex

A psychoanalytic theory which posits a child's unconscious sexual desire for the opposite-sex parent and jealousy toward the same-sex parent.

Phallic Stage

A stage in Freud's theory of psychosexual development, occurring between ages 3 and 6, where the libido is centered on the genital area.

Superego Development

The formation and growth of the superego, which is the part of the personality that holds moral standards, ideals, and conscience.

Castration Anxiety

A psychoanalytic concept suggesting that the fear of losing one’s genitalia or their power as a symbolic representation of masculinity.