SAME STUDY: Mike recently lost his job as a researcher and is struggling with hi

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SAME STUDY: Mike recently lost his job as a researcher and is struggling with his loss of pride. He remembers his wife's reaction to losing her job a year ago; she seemed happy and did not lose her sense of pride. In an effort to stay busy and investigate sex-based differences in reactions to unemployment, Mike collects data from n-250 people using a survey that asks people about their employment status, sex, and has them rate their level of pride from O (I feel no pride about my roles in life) to 10 (I am extremely proud of my roles in life). Mike uses this data to create the table and graph below Do there appear to be any interaction effects in these results? If so, explain the effect in Plain English. Sex Mean of Male Female Means Employment Employed Status 9 Unemployed Mean of Means 6.5 6.5 6 5 Employecd Unemployed Employment Status 1 Male Female O Yes. Employed males have more pride than unemployed males. Yes. Employed males have more pride than employed females, but unemployed females have more pride than unemployed males. O Yes. Employed females have more pride than employed males, but unemployed males have more pride than unemployed females. O No interaction effects.

Explanation / Answer

There exist a clear interaction between employment status

and Sex. From the given information, employed Male have

more pride than employed Females, but unemployed females

have more pride than unemployed males.

Hence, 2nd Option is the correct choice. (Ans).

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