Reading Assignment #5
Chapters 9 & 10
NOTE: Define the following key terms: (Please number your definitions and put your name on your paper and list reference(s)
If the above information above is not included points will be deducted.
- Alpha Level (o)
- Random Sample
- Critical Value(s)
- Margin of Error
- Null Hypothesis
- One- Versus Two-Tailed Test
- Sampling Distributions
- Significance Level
- Type I Error
- Type II Error
- z-Tests (normal distribution)
- Zone(s) of Rejections
- Alpha Level ()
- Alternative Hypothesis
Write a two-page paper highlighting what you learned from reading chapters 9 & 10. The paper must be in your own words.
REQUIRED TEXT: Miethe. Terance D. Simple Statistics/Applications in Criminology and Criminal Justice
Roxbury Publishing Company Los Angeles, CA. ISBN 978-1-933220-06-6

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