A Chi-Square Test of Independence Is Applied to a Contingency

question 129

Multiple Choice

A chi-square test of independence is applied to a contingency table with 4 rows and 5 columns for two qualitative variables. The degrees of freedom for this test will be:

• A) 20
• B) 16
• C) 15
• D) 12
• E) 9

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Definitions:

Ethics Of Care

The ethical theory that emphasizes human interaction, holding that what makes a decision ethical is how well it builds and promotes human relationships.

Caregiver

An individual who provides care and assistance to another person, often due to age, illness, or disability.

Cared-For Party

An individual or group for whom someone has a responsibility to provide care or protection.

Absolutism

A political theory granting unlimited power to the ruler, often associated with monarchies where the monarch's authority is not restricted by laws or opposition.