Which of the Following Is True of Primates

question 29

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is true of primates?

• A) they live longer lives than all the other mammals
• B) they grow up faster than other mammals
• C) they rely on instinct more so than other mammals
• D) they have an extended ontogeny

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Definitions:

Observed Frequencies

The actual counts of occurrences for specific categories or outcomes in a data set.

Null Hypothesis

A default hypothesis that there is no significant difference or effect, intended to be contested by an alternative hypothesis.

Expected Frequency

The predicted number of times an outcome is expected to occur in a statistical experiment, based on theoretical probability distribution.

Significance Level

The threshold used in statistical testing to determine if a result is statistically significant, commonly set at 0.05, indicating a 5% risk of concluding an effect exists when it does not.