A Test of Driving Ability Is Given to a Random

question 90

Essay

A test of driving ability is given to a random sample of 10 student drivers before and after they complete a formal driver education course.Results follow.
$\begin{array}{cccc}&\text { Before } &\text { After } \\\text { Student }&\text { Class }&\text { Class }&\text { Difference }\\1 & 100 & 136 & -36 \\2 & 121 & 129 & -8 \\3 & 93 & 125 & -32 \\4 & 146 & 150 & -4 \\5 & 101 & 110 & -9 \\6 & 109 & 138 & -29 \\7 & 149 & 136 & 13 \\8 & 130 & 130 & 0 \\9 & 127 & 125 & 2 \\10 & 120 & 129 & -9\end{array}$
Write the null and alternative hypotheses testing the claim that the test score is not affected by the course.

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Definitions:

Unconscious Conflict

Psychological struggles within the mind that occur without conscious awareness, often influencing behavior and emotions.

Anxiety

A feeling of worry, nervousness, or unease about something with an uncertain outcome, often reflecting a response to stress or threat.

Repression

A defense mechanism in psychoanalytic theory where distressing thoughts, desires, or experiences are unconsciously excluded from conscious awareness.

Defense Mechanism

Psychological strategies used by individuals to cope with reality and maintain self-image by unconsciously denying or distorting reality.