Suzanne Has Just Started Her New Career, and Has Been

question 32

Multiple Choice

Suzanne has just started her new career, and has been hired into a temporary part-time position.Her grandfather has worked in the same permanent full-time position for his entire life, and is making a significantly higher income than her, despite her higher level of education.Which term refers to this discrepancy?

• A)income disparity
• B)income gap
• C)education gapping
• D)systemic ageism

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Definitions:

Type I Error

The incorrect rejection of a true null hypothesis, also known as a "false positive" finding or conclusion.

Type II Error

A statistical error in which a false null hypothesis is not rejected, also known as a 'false negative'.

Null Hypothesis

A statistical hypothesis that assumes no significant difference or effect exists within a certain set of observations.

Significant Difference

A statistical measure indicating that the observed difference between two datasets is likely not due to random chance.