Chapter 17, Problem 16P

16. Gender difference in dream content are wen docu- mented (see Winget & Kramer, 1979). Suppose a

researcher studies aggression content in the dreams of men and women. Each participant reports his or her most recent dream. Then each dream is judged by a pane1 of experts to have low, medium, or high aggression content. The observed frequencies are shown in the following matrix:

Gender

Female Male

Aggression Content

Low

Medium

High

Is there a relations.h1p between gender and the aggre-

ssion content of dreams? Test with a = .01 .