A Poll Was Taken This Year Asking College Students If $\alpha$

question 44

Essay

A poll was taken this year asking college students if they considered themselves overweight.A similar poll was taken five years ago.Results are summarized below.Has the proportion increased significantly? Let F $\alpha$ = 0.05.

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Definitions:

Simultaneous Processing

The cognitive ability to process multiple pieces of information at the same time.

Parallel Tracks

Situations or processes that occur simultaneously or side-by-side with little to no intersection or effect on each other.

Sleep Apnea

A sleep disorder characterized by pauses in breathing or periods of shallow breathing during sleep.

Obesity

A condition characterized by excessive body fat that increases the risk of health problems.