What Is Absolute Poverty? How Does It Differ from Both

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Essay

What is absolute poverty? How does it differ from both moderate poverty and relative poverty?

Interpret the impact of data organization (matched pairs vs. independent samples) on statistical significance testing.

Calculate the minimum sample size required for testing hypotheses about means with specific confidence levels and margins of error.

Apply and interpret the Sign Test for non-parametric inference about median differences.

Understand and apply hypothesis testing for comparing means between two groups.

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Definitions:

Fast Mapping

The process by which children are able to learn the meaning of new words quickly by making logical assumptions after a minimal exposure.

Fast Mapping

The process by which children rapidly learn a new word after a brief encounter.

Logical Reasoning

The process of using rational, systematic steps based on sound mathematical procedures and given statements to arrive at a conclusion.

Overextension

A linguistic phenomenon where a child applies a word in a broader context than is appropriate, indicating the developmental process of language acquisition.