There Is a Great Deal of Confusion About What Constitutes

question 35

Multiple Choice

There is a great deal of confusion about what constitutes sexual harassment because

• A)many behaviors now defined as sexual harassment were once acceptable.
• B)the legal definition remains somewhat ambiguous.
• C)the definitions used by the legal system and by researchers don't always agree.
• D)All the above are correct.

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Definitions:

Expected Values

The long-term average or mean value of a random variable over numerous trials or occurrences.

Null Hypothesis

A default hypothesis that indicates no effect or no difference, and against which the alternative hypothesis is tested.

Proportions

The ratio of part to whole, expressed as a fraction or percentage, describing the relative size of parts within a population or a whole.

Nominal Variables

Categorical variables that represent different categories or types which do not have a natural order or ranking among them.