Question: Instructions: Use the contingency table below to answer the following questions. You may calculate the 2 statistic either by hand or with the assistance of

Instructions:

Use the contingency table below to answer the following questions.

You may calculate the 2statistic either by hand or with the assistance of a computer/software (a website, Excel, etc.).

Happiness Anger Sadness Anxiety
Morning 36 4 12 9
Afternoon 32 11 6 10
Evening 29 6 10 24

  1. Under the null hypothesis, how many sadness observations would we expectto see in the morning?

  1. Conduct a 2 test, and include the following on your answer sheet:
    1. Is this a "goodness of fit" test or a "test of independence"?
    2. Write, in words, the null and alternative hypotheses for this test.
    3. What is the alpha/critical p-value that you will use for this test?
    4. What is the 2, the degrees of freedom, and the p-value?
    5. What is your conclusion? Interpret your results in 1-2 sentences.

  1. If your above conclusion was actually wrong, would it be an example of a Type I error or a Type II error?

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