A consumer researcher was interested in what factors influence people's fear responses to horror films. She measured gender (0 = female, 1 = male) and how much a person is prone to believe in things that are not real (fantasy proneness) on a scale from 0 to 4 (0 = not at all fantasy prone, 4 = very fantasy prone). Fear responses were measured on a scale from 0 (not at all scared) to 15 (the most scared I have ever felt). What is the likely population value of the parameter describing the relationship between gender and fear?

A. Somewhere between ?3.498 and ?0.392
B. Somewhere between ?3.369 and ?0.517
C. ?1.943
D. .008


Answer: B

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