Researchers Studied Gender Influence on Activity Level

question 33

Multiple Choice

Researchers studied gender influence on activity level.What did they discover when comparing women to men?

• A) Women enjoy passive receptive leisure such as watching television.
• B) Women who were widowed reduced their participation in physical activity.
• C) Women prefer outdoor activities over indoor activities.
• D) Women abandon traditional gender roles and participate in male-dominated activities.

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Definitions:

Hypotheses

Proposed explanations made on the basis of limited evidence as a starting point for further investigation.

Chi-Square Distribution

A statistical distribution that is used to describe the distribution of the sum of squared random variables.

Critical Value

A point on the scale of a statistical distribution that marks the threshold for significant results.

Hypothesis Problem

A question that forms the basis for a hypothesis test, usually framed as the challenge of determining whether an observed phenomenon can be attributed to chance or not.