The Term "Floating Worlds" Originally Related to

question 16

Multiple Choice

The term "floating worlds" originally related to

• A) the entertainment and pleasure districts of cities such as Osaka.
• B) a Japanese attempt to understand the advanced technology as part of the "Dutch learning."
• C) the Tokugawa emphasis on "alternate residences."
• D) a Japanese attempt during the "native learning" period to re-instill enthusiasm in Buddhism.
• E) the Chinese view of heaven.

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Critical Value

A point on the scale of the test statistic beyond which we reject the null hypothesis; it is used to determine the cutoff at which the test statistic is considered extreme.

P-value

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Level of Significance

The criterion used in statistical testing to decide whether to reject the null hypothesis, typically expressed as a probability threshold such as 0.05 or 0.01.

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