A researcher is conducting a study to examine what factors influence older adult's Binge Drinking behaviors, with binge drinking being consuming 4 or more drinks at a time. They gathered data from...


A researcher is conducting a study to examine what factors influence older adult's Binge Drinking behaviors, with binge drinking being consuming 4 or more drinks at a time. They gathered data from 1,666 older adults in the US and asked them how many days they drank four or more drinks in the past 12 months. Now that the researcher knows the average for the whole sample and has a margin of error around it, they want to know if there is a difference in the number of binge drinking days between women and men.


Conduct a two-sample hypothesis test, going through all 5 steps to answer the question.






















Women

Men
x̄ = .45x̄ = 4.32
s = 2.07s = 15.07
N = 733N = 933


Step 1:


Select the assumptions that apply



Group of answer choices

Random Sample of __



Independent Random Samples



Normal Sampling Distribution



Interval-ratio variable of ___



Nominal variable of ___



Equal population variances




Step 2:


H0μ1=μ2


What is your research hypothesis?



Group of answer choices:

H1: ?1 > ?2; Women have a significantly greater average number of binge drinking days than men.



H1: ?1 ≠ ?2; There is a significant difference between women and men in the average number of binge drinking days.



H1: ?1= ?2; There is no significant difference between women and men in the average number of binge drinking days.



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Step 3:


What is the critical score?


Step 4:


What is your obtained score?


**Round final answers to 2 decimals.


Step 5:







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