In a Study About the Effects of Day Care, the National

question 10

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In a study about the effects of day care, the National Institute of Child Health and Development (NICHD) found that children who have been in day care tend not to have secure mother-child attachment.

Calculate and interpret the standard error of the sampling distribution of the sample mean difference.

Identify and apply the correct degrees of freedom in hypothesis testing involving two independent samples.

Apply pooled variance in hypothesis testing and confidence interval estimation.

Conduct and interpret hypothesis tests for two independent population means.

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