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In a class discussion Wayne asserted that considering Canada to be a democratic society was a joke.When asked to explain,Wayne retorted that in a truly democratic system you would not see the huge economic inequality that currently exists in Canada,with the rich getting richer and the poor getting poorer,and the majority of government policies aimed at benefiting the corporations.What theoretical perspective has Wayne adopted?
Null Hypothesis
The assumption in hypothesis testing that posits no significant difference exists between specified populations.
Contingency Table
A table often used in statistics to display the frequency distribution of variables.
Z-Test
This is a statistical test used to determine whether two population means are different when the variances are known and the sample size is large.
Chi-Squared Test
A statistical method applied to ascertain whether a meaningful relationship exists between two variables of categorical nature.
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