(20.37) Researchers claim that women speak significantly more words per day than men. One estimate is...
20.37 Men of few words? Researchers claim that women speak signif words per day than men. One estimate is that a woman uses about 20,000 words per day while a man uses about 7,000. To investigate such claims, one study used a special device to record the conversations of male and female university students over a four-day period. From these recordings, the daily word counts of the 20 men in the study were determined. Here are their daily word counts:24...
< Question 15 of 18 > Researchers claim that women speak significantly more words per day than men. One estimate is that a woman uses about 20,000 words per day while a man uses about 7,000. To investigate such claims, one study used a special device to record the conversations of male and female university students over a four-day period. From these recordings, the daily word count of the 20 men in the study was determined. The table contains their...
People claim that women say more words per day than men. Estimates claim that a woman uses roughly 20,000 words per day, while a man uses approximately 7,000. To investigate this, a researcher recorded conversations of male college students over a 5-day period. The results are as follows: 7220 13932 4727 10419 9258 9717 10728 5265 12215 9944 7979 12252 9307 9086 10780 3357 The researcher believes that many use more than 7,000 words per day. a) State the problem in your...
Researchers did a study to compare how much men and women talk because it is commonly thought that women talk more than men. The study collected data from a simple random sample of women and a simple random sample of men. For each individual in these samples the researchers gave the estimated number of words spoken by her/him in a day. The data is in an Excel file on Canvas. (a) Do the data provide good evidence that women talk...