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Joshua BritoShawn Mooney
A.J. FioreAdam Fraley
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Introduction Sports involve certain levels of physical
violence, but include restrictions and penalties for excessive and dangerous use of force.
Violence in sports may include threats, or physical harm and may be carried out by athletes, coaches, fans, spectators, or the parents of younger athletes.
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Sports UsedBasketballIce HockeyLacrosse
Category:
•Men’s Sport
•Women Sports
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PredictionsSports are watched due to violenceMen’s sports= more violenceWomen’s sports = less contactNot okay for athlete to carry firearms on or
off the fieldSports and the violence do have an affect on
individuals watching
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Data DescriptionSample size: 109 completed; 125 passed out,
3 tossed out due to incoherency, Sample Size= 106
Paper Surveys
Random Sampling
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Approaches to SurveysSurveyed Age group- 18-23 ( 7 surveyed 30
and older)
Individuals who watch sports
Locations: Library, Student Center, Wilkes Fitness Center (Gym)
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Question Asked Do you watch sports for the pleasure of
violence?Yes No Do you think more violent sports are more
entertaining than non contact sport?Yes No Do you think that violence in sports is
condoned to increase ratings in less popular sports?
Yes No
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Questions Asked Rate the following sports whether you agree they are popular for violence.A. Football Strongly Disagree Disagree Neutral Agree Strongly AgreeB. Baseball Strongly Disagree Disagree Neutral Agree Strongly AgreeC. Basketball Strongly Disagree Disagree Neutral Agree Strongly AgreeD. Ice Hockey Strongly Disagree Disagree Neutral Agree Strongly AgreeE. Boxing Strongly Disagree Disagree Neutral Agree Strongly AgreeF. Mixed Martial Arts Strongly Disagree Disagree Neutral Agree Strongly AgreeG. Lacrosse Strongly Disagree Disagree Neutral Agree Strongly Agree
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Questions AskedIn general, rate the violence levels in Men’s and Women’s
sports. 1 less violent and 5 most violent Men’s Sports 1 2 3 4 5Women’s Sports 1 2 3 4 5 Rate the following sports in terms of violence levels between
men’s and women’s sports. (1 being less violent, 5 being most violent)
A. Men’s Basketball 1 2 3 4 5 b. Women’s Basketball 1 2 3 4 5
A. Men’s Ice Hockey 1 2 3 4 5 b. Women’s Ice Hockey1 2 3 4 5
A. Men’s Soccer 1 2 3 4 5 b. Women’s Soccer 1 2 3 4 5
A. Men’s lacrosse 1 2 3 4 5 b. Women’s lacrosse 1 2 3 4 5
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Questions AskedDo you think that clean players attract as much
attention as dirty players (meaning do players like Wes Welker have as many fans as players like Terrell Owens)
Yes NoDo you think it is okay for athletes to carry firearms
off the field for protection (Such as Plaxico Burress carrying a firearm into a night club)
Yes No Do you think sports violence has an impact on
individuals thinking it is okay to be violent in the real world?
Yes No
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Male or Female
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Age Breakdown
30323335384647
0.94 Percent Age Groups:
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Watching for the Pleasure of Violence
Percentage
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One Sample Hypothesis TestHypothesis: 50% or more people watch sports
for Violence.Null: mu>= 0.50, People watch sports for
ViolenceAlternative mu< 0.50People do not watch
sports for violence 1 tailed testSample Mean 0.33Population Mean 0.50Standard Deviation 0.05Sample Size 106Degrees Freedom105
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One Sample Hypothesis TestingTest Statistic= -38.14Critical Measure= 1.66Observed<critical Reject the nullP-value= 1.22E-63Alpha Level= .05P-value < alpha level Reject the null50% or more people do not watch sports for
violence.
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Are contact sports more entertaining than non-contact?
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Confidence Interval for Q2The population is the entire group of test
takers with a 95% confidence levelPoint Estimate = .6698Critical Measure= 1.959Standard Error= .0458Upper Limit= .7597Lower Limit= .5798The average in a range with the calculated
error in both directions is (.5798-.7597) Meaning the average is between 57% and 75%
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One Sample Hypothesis TestHypothesis: 50% or more think violent sports
are more entertaining than non-contact sportsNull: mu>=0.5, Violent sports are more
entertainingAlternative mu<0.5, Violent sports are not more
entertainingOne-tailSample Mean= .66Pop. Mean = 0.5St Dev= .05Sample Size=106
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One Sample Hypothesis TestObs Statistic= 35.89Critical Measure= 1.66Obs> critical Accept the Null P-value= 4.53E-61Alpha Level 0.5P-value< a-level Accept the Null50% or more think violent sports are more
entertaining than non-contact sports
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Do Violent Sports increase TV ratings
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Confidence IntervalThe entire group was used in the sample with
a 95% confidencelevelPoint Estimate= 0.575Critical Measure= 1.9599Standard Error= .0482Upper Limit= .669Lower Limit= .4804The average is in between the range of
(0.4804-0.669)
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One Sample Hypothesis TestHypothesis 50% or more people believe that
violence is condoned in sports to increase ratings in less popular sports
Null: mu>=0.5, Sports violence is condonedAlternative mu<0.5, Sports Violence is not
condonedOne-tailSample Mean= .575Pop. Mean = 0.5St Dev= .05Sample Size=106
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One Sample Hypothesis TestObs Statistic= 16.01Critical Measure= 1.66Obs> critical Accept the Null P-value= 3.08E-30Alpha Level 0.5P-value< a-level Accept the Null50% or more think that violence is condoned
in sports to increase ratings
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Two sample Hypothesis Testing for the proportionHypothesis: Ice Hockey(mu1) has an equal
level of violence as Lacrosse(mu2)Null: mu1=mu2, There is no differenceAlternative: mu1<>mu2, There is a
differencesample mean 1 4.44 stdev 1 81.6% sample
size 1 106 sample mean 2 3.25 stdev 2 81.9% sample
size 2 106
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Two Sample Testtest statistic (obs) 10.625 critical measure 0.009 degrees of freedom 2 |obs| > critical?? yes Reject The Null p-value 0.009 a-level 0.050 p-value < a-level?? yes Reject The nullThere is a difference
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Men think Women’s Basketball is more violent than Men’s BasketballNull: Men think Women’s Basketball is more
violent or equal to Men’s Basketball mu1>=mu2Alternative: Men believe that Women’s Basketball
is not more violent than Men’s Basketball, mu1<mu2
sample mean 1 1.87 stdev 1 93.1% sample size 1 106
sample mean 2 2.61 stdev 2 90.3% sample size 2 106
one-tailed or two tailed? 1t -Test
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Two Sample Test cont.t test statistic (obs) (5.866) critical measure 0.014 degrees of freedom 2 |obs| > critical?? Yes Reject The Null p-value 0.014 a-level .05p-value < a-level?? yes Reject The null Men
do not think women’s basketball is more violent than men’s basketball
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Does men’s ice hockey have more violence than women’s ice hockeyNull: There is more violence in men’s hockeyAlternative: There is not more violence in
men’s hockeycorrelation 0.125555888slope 0.075180483 intercept 4.2480707R squared 0.015764281Steyx 0.7171812 Graph y = 0.0361x + 4.3945R² = 0.002
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Linear Regression Graph
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Regression resultsThere is a loose positive correlationIntercept P- Value: 0.465X Variable P- Value: 0.383
Therefore, we accept the null; men’s hockey has more violence than women’s hockey
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Is it okay to carry firearms for protection off the field?Hypothesis: It is okay to carry a firearm off
the field for protection. Mu>=50%Alternative: It is not okay to carry a firearm
off the field for protection. Mu<50%, One Tailsample proportion 0.49 population proportion 0.5 std error 0.048564293 sample size 106
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One Sample Hypothesis Testtest statistic (obs) -0.19 critical measure 0.83 obs > critical? no Accept the Null p-value 0.4229 a-level 0.05 p-value < a-level? no Accept the nullPeople Believe it is okay to carry Firearms off
the field for Protection
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Does sports violence have an impact on individuals thinking its okay to be violent in the real worldNull: Sports has an impact on peoples
violence levels, Mu>=50%Alternative: Sports do not have an impact on
peoples violence levels, MU<50%sample proportion 0.50 population proportion 0.5 std error 0.048564293 sample size 106
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One Sample Hypothesis Testtest statistic (obs) 0.00critical measure 0.83 obs > critical? no Accept the Null p-value 0.5000 a-level 0.05 p-value < a-level? no Accept the null People believe that sports violence has an
impact on people being violent in the real world.
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ConclusionWe found that 50% or more people do not
watch sports for violence. This does not mean that they do not watch violent sports, but they do not watch sports to see violence.
We have determined that 50% or more think violent sports are more entertaining than non-contact sports.
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ConclusionWe have calculated that 50% or more think that
violence is condoned in sports to increase ratings. This means that the less popular sports do use violence to attract people to watch the sport.
We found that men believe that Men’s Basketball is more violent than Women’s Basketball.
We concluded that men’s hockey has more violence than women’s hockey.
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ConclusionWe also concluded that people Believe it is
okay to carry Firearms off the field for Protection
Finally, we found that people believe that sports violence has an impact on people being violent in the real world.
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Questions?