Statistics for The Behavioral Sciences (MindTap Course List)
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Author: Frederick J Gravetter, Larry B. Wallnau
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Chapter 17, Problem 22P
- In the Preview for this chapter we presented a research study demonstrating that romantic back ground music increases the likelihood that a woman will give her phone number to a man she has just met
(Guéguen, Jacob & Lamy, 2010). The frequency distribution for the study is reproduced in the fo11owing table.
Gave phone number?
Yes No
Type of
Music Romantic 23 21
Neutral 12 31
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