For Which of the Following Would Stare Decisis Serve as a Guiding

question 47

Multiple Choice

For which of the following would stare decisis serve as a guiding principle?

• A)Social scientist
• B)Police officer
• C)Appellant
• D)Appellate judge

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Definitions:

One-Tailed Tests

Statistical hypothesis tests that determine the significance of an observed effect only in one direction, either greater than or less than a specified value.

Rejection Region

The portion of the sampling distribution of a statistic that leads to the rejection of the null hypothesis.

ANOVA

Stands for Analysis of Variance, a statistical method used to determine if there are any statistically significant differences between the means of three or more independent groups.

Tukey-Kramer Procedure

A statistical method used to perform multiple comparisons tests between group means after an ANOVA to find out which specific groups differ from each other.