In Order to Determine Whether Media Violence Causes Delinquency, One

question 11

Multiple Choice

In order to determine whether media violence causes delinquency, one needs to determine whether the association is due to:

• A) chance
• B) other variables
• C) the effect of delinquency on time spent watching media violence
• D) all of the above

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Definitions:

Confidence Interval

A range of values, derived from sample statistics, that likely contains the true value of an unknown population parameter.

Standard Error

The standard deviation of the sample distribution of a statistic, often used in the context of mean.

Mean

The central or typical value in a distribution, calculated as the sum of all observations divided by the number of observations.

Confidence Interval

A swath of values, taken from statistical analyses of a sample, anticipated to hold within it the value of a not-yet-known population trait.