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It Is Thought That People with Psychopathic Traits Are Bigger

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It is thought that people with psychopathic traits are bigger risk takers than people with non-psychopathic traits.A study was conducted by asking participants to fill out surveys to detect whether or not they are psychopathic.Then each subject played a game their measured their risk-taking propensity as either a low-risk taker or a high-risk taker.Could this study be analyzed using a two-way table?


Definitions:

Self-fulfilling Prophecy

A belief or expectation that an individual holds that comes true because the individual's behaviors align to fulfill that belief.

Prejudice

Preconceived opinion that is not based on reason or actual experience, often leading to discrimination.

Micro-aggression

Brief, everyday exchanges that send denigrating messages to individuals because of their group membership, often unintentional and unrecognized by the sender.

Devalued Group

A social group that is not respected or is considered inferior by the dominant culture or society.

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