In Puritan Marriages

question 144

Multiple Choice

In Puritan marriages:

• A) reciprocal affection and companionship were the ideal.
• B) divorce was not allowed.
• C) husbands could beat their wives without interference from the authorities.
• D) wives were banned from attending church because they might end up disagreeing with how their husbands interpreted the sermon.
• E) women could speak only when spoken to.

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Definitions:

P-value

The probability of observing results at least as extreme as those measured when the null hypothesis is true.

Hypotheses

Statements or predictions that can be tested through scientific research, designed to explain phenomena or the relationship between variables.

Population Proportion

The fraction of members in a group that possess a particular characteristic, often expressed as a percentage of the total population.

Confidence Interval

An assortment of values, from sampled evidence, which possibly contains the value of an unknown parameter of the population.