The Primary Purpose of a Maximum-Security Prison Is

question 60

Multiple Choice

The primary purpose of a maximum-security prison is:

• A) rehabilitation.
• B) security.
• C) deterrence.
• D) silence.

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Definitions:

P-Value

The probability of observing test results at least as extreme as the results actually observed, under the assumption that the null hypothesis is correct.

Degrees of Freedom

The number of independent values or quantities that can vary in the calculation without violating any constraint.

Contingency Table

A tabular method used to summarize the relationship between several categorical variables, showing distribution of frequencies.

Qualitative Variables

Variables that describe or categorize attributes or properties of a subject without using numerical values.