The Number of Children That One Generation Must Produce to Be

question 34

Multiple Choice

The number of children that one generation must produce to be able to replenish its numbers is called

• A)the fertility rate.
• B)the birth rate.
• C)the replacement level.
• D)generational replacement.

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Definitions:

Null Hypothesis

A statement that there is no effect or no difference, and it serves as the default assumption to be tested against an alternative hypothesis in statistical analysis.

Doubled Samples

An approach in research where the sample size is increased twofold to improve the statistical power or reduce the margin of error.

Dependent-Samples T Test

A statistical test used to compare the means of two related groups to determine if there is a significant difference between them.

Null Hypothesis

The presumption of no association or effect between variables until evidence suggests otherwise.