The Textbook Presents a Number of False Statements or Myths

question 44

Multiple Choice

The textbook presents a number of false statements or myths about Gays, Lesbians, and Bisexuals. Each of the following is one of those myths

• A) Sexual orientation can be corrected with they proper intervention.
• B) Gay men have a higher rate of HIV infection than heterosexual men.
• C) Gay men are feminine.
• D) Homosexuality doesn't exist in nature (other species.)

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Definitions:

Friedman Test

An analysis technique without reliance on parameter assumptions for discerning treatment disparities across multiple testing occasions.

Distribution

The way in which something is shared out among a group or spread over an area, or the set of all possible values of a variable and how frequently they occur.

P-value

The probability of observing a test result at least as extreme as the one observed, under the assumption that the null hypothesis is true.

Kruskal-Wallis Test

The Kruskal-Wallis test is a non-parametric method for testing whether samples originate from the same distribution, used when the assumptions of one-way ANOVA are not met.