A Researcher Wants to Determine If the Average Cholesterol Level

question 45

Multiple Choice

A researcher wants to determine if the average cholesterol level in his city is different from the national average of 195.Use the provided computer output to draw a conclusion about the cholesterol levels in the researcher's city,at a significance level of 0.10.

• A)Reject the null- there is not sufficient evidence to say that the average cholesterol level in the researcher's city is different from the national average
• B)Fail to reject the null- there is not enough evidence to say that the average cholesterol level in the researcher's city is different from the national average.
• C)Fail to reject the null- there is evidence to say that the average cholesterol level in the city is different from the national average.
• D)Reject the null- there is evidence to say that the average cholesterol level in the researcher's city is different from the national average.
• E)There is insufficient information to draw a conclusion.

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Definitions:

Secondary Process Thinking

A concept in psychoanalytic theory referring to the rational and conscious thought processes guided by reality.

Internalization

The process of incorporating the beliefs, attitudes, or values of others into one's own belief system.

Moral Standards

Rules or principles governing what is considered right or wrong behavior.

Superego

In Sigmund Freud’s theory, the internalization of the moral standards of society inculcated by the child’s parents.