After Reading the Box "Opposing Viewpoints: Two Views of Trade

question 5

Essay

After reading the box "Opposing viewpoints: Two Views of Trade and Merchants," discuss how merchants were seen in the medieval period.

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Definitions:

Tukey Test

A statistical method used to determine if there are significant differences between the means of three or more independent groups.

Familywise Error

The odds of incurring one or more false alarms, or type I errors, in the process of multiple hypothesis testing.

Fewer Comparisons

A methodological approach in research that aims to reduce the risk of Type I errors by limiting the number of hypotheses tests or comparisons.