Max wants to test his hypothesis that unemployed men are more likely to commit spousal abuse than men who are employed. He is most likely to use a _______analysis to test his hypothesis.
A) descriptive
B) qualitative
C) variable
D) quantitative
E) discriminant

Question

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Max's hypothesis involves comparing rates of spousal abuse between two groups (unemployed men vs. employed men), which requires numerical data analysis to determine if there is a statistically significant difference between the two groups. Therefore, a quantitative analysis, which involves the collection and statistical analysis of data, is most appropriate for testing this hypothesis.

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