In a $\chi$²test of independence between gender and kinds of phobias, the null hypothesis was rejected. The proper conclusion is that A) gender and phobias are independent of each other B) gender and phobias are related to each other C) knowing a person's phobia gives you no clue to his or her gender D) none of the descriptive alternatives are correct.

Question

Quizplus · Accepted Answer

Rejecting the null hypothesis in a test of independence means that there is a significant relationship between the variables being tested. In this case, it indicates that gender and kinds of phobias are related to each other.

In A χ\chiχ 2 test of Independence Between Gender and Kinds of Phobias

In A $\chi$ ²test of Independence Between Gender and Kinds of Phobias