The Performance-Based Standards Goals for Corrections Cover Security, Order, Safety

question 69

True/False

The performance-based standards goals for corrections cover security, order, safety, programming, justice and health/mental health.

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Definitions:

Two-Tail Test

A statistical test that determines the significance of a parameter by considering both ends (tails) of the distribution to test for extreme values.

Null Hypothesis

A hypothesis used in statistics that proposes no statistical significance exists in a set of given observations.

Level Of Significance

The threshold below which a p-value must fall for an effect or difference to be considered statistically significant in hypothesis testing.

P-Values

The probability of observing a statistical summary (e.g., difference in means) as extreme as, or more extreme than, the observed results under the null hypothesis.