A Director of a Childcare Center Is Interested in Whether

Multiple Choice

A director of a childcare center is interested in whether there is a tendency for fathers and mothers to be differentially involved in the care of their child, depending on the gender of that child.She collects data on which parent drops off a child and the gender of that child.Her center has very few children, so her data are limited.What statistical test could she use to analyze these data?

A) paired-samples t test
B) chi-square test for independence
C) correlation
D) chi-square test for goodness-of-fit