Directions: Choose the Best Answer Based on the Information You

question 8

Multiple Choice

Directions: Choose the best answer based on the information you read in Chapter 22. ​ The subordinating conjunctions because , in order that , and so that describe what type of relationship?

• A)time
• B)cause
• C)contrast

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Definitions:

Null Hypothesis

A default statement that there is no difference or effect, used as a starting point for statistical hypothesis testing.

Probability

The measure of the likelihood that an event will occur, quantified as a number between 0 and 1, where 0 indicates impossibility and 1 indicates certainty.

Statistic

A numerical value calculated from a sample of data, used to estimate characteristics of the population from which it is drawn.

Critical Value

A threshold value in statistical testing which the test statistic must exceed to reject the null hypothesis.