Outline and Evaluate Several Differing Viewpoints on the Topic of Digging

question 15

Essay

Outline and evaluate several differing viewpoints on the topic of digging into the past for information about earlier cultures. How have clashes of cultural values occurred in response to archaeological studies of graves, tombs, and other sites? What debates have emerged regarding the transportation of artifacts to museums, away from their historical site?

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Definitions:

P Value

The p value is a measure indicating the probability that the observed data would occur by chance if the null hypothesis were true.

Non-Directional

Pertaining to a hypothesis that does not specify the direction of the expected relationship between variables, only that one exists.

Sample Size

The number of observations or units in a subset of a population used in statistical analysis.

Correlational Research

A type of non-experimental research method used to determine, describe, and predict how variables are naturally related in the real world without any experimental manipulation by the researcher.