Bertrand and Mullainathan Found That the Gap Between Whites and African

question 96

Multiple Choice

Bertrand and Mullainathan found that the gap between Whites and African Americans in callback rates_____with the quality of the resume.

• A) narrowed
• B) stayed the same
• C) widened
• D) doubled

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Definitions:

Two-way ANOVA

A statistical method used to examine the effects of two different independent variables on one dependent variable.

Two-way Factor ANOVA

A statistical test used to determine the effect of two nominative variables on a continuous outcome.

Total Sum of Squares

A statistical measure that quantifies the total variance in the observed data points from the mean of the data.

Variation

The extent to which data points in a statistical distribution or dataset diverge from the average or mean.