Selena,a Research Scientist,is Developing a Study of Prejudice

question 27

Multiple Choice

Selena,a research scientist,is developing a study of prejudice.Which of the following would be most useful as an implicit measure of prejudice?

• A)Association of positive terms with White faces and negative terms with Black faces
• B)Association of geographic locations with demographic groups
• C)Patterns of higher education for Whites versus Blacks by age group
• D)Patterns of hiring for White job candidates versus Black job candidates

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Definitions:

T-statistic

A ratio of the departure of an estimated parameter from its notional value and its standard error.

Directional Hypothesis

A hypothesis that specifies the direction of the expected difference or relationship between variables.

Null Hypothesis

A default statement that indicates no effect or no difference, used as a starting point for statistical hypothesis testing.

Directional Hypothesis

A hypothesis that outlines the anticipated direction of the difference or relationship.