When cell frequencies are small and 2 x 2 tables are used in the chi square test, an adjustment to the value of chi square can be made by applying
a. Yate's correction for continuity.
b. a different value to the expected frequencies.
c. a different value to the observed frequencies.
d. Any of the above
ANSWER: a
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Fill in the blanks with correct word
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A. sexual double standard by men B. women's increasing hypersexualization C. sexual orientation D. heterosexism E. feminization of society
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What can we assume about a culture that has more than 50 words associated with violence?
A. Violence, in different forms, is a visible aspect of life in this society. B. Children are likely to be socialized into pursuing violent lifestyles. C. Violence is probably not important to members of this society. D. This society makes little or no distinction between types of violence.