A researcher takes a sample and wants to compare the results to the population from
Which it was drawn. The independent variable is gender and the dependent variable is a
Yes/no response as to whether they favor abortion. What test would the researcher use to
See if results are significant?
A)a parametric test
B)a difference between means test
C)a t test
D)a chi-square test

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A chi-square test is appropriate for comparing categorical variables, such as gender (independent variable) and a yes/no response (dependent variable), to see if there is a significant association between them.

A Researcher Takes a Sample and Wants to Compare the Results