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A Catholic Priest Believes That a Higher Proportion of Women

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Essay

A Catholic priest believes that a higher proportion of women in his congregation regularly attend services than the men in his congregation. He randomly selects 100 men and 100 women from his congregation and finds that 32 men and 48 women regularly attend.
A) Specify the competing hypotheses to test the priest's claim.
B) Calculate the value of the relevant test statistic.
C) Compute the p-value. Does the evidence support the priest's claim at the 1% significance level?

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Definitions:

Cerebellum

The cerebellum is a part of the brain located under the cerebrum, responsible for coordinating voluntary movements and maintaining balance and posture.

White Matter

Central nervous system tissue consisting primarily of myelin-wrapped axons.

Myelinated Axons

Axons that are covered with a fatty substance called myelin, which increases the speed at which electrical impulses propagate along the nerve cell.

Cephalization

Evolutionary trend whereby neurons that detect stimuli and process information become concentrated in the head of a bilateral animal.