Media scholars, Dixon and Azocar (2007), wanted to know if...

Media scholars, Dixon and Azocar (2007), wanted to know if racial/ethnic minority youth were more likely to be represented as criminals on the news. They conducted a chi-square analysis to answer this question. What was their null hypothesis? Just by eyeballing the results below, do you think Dixon and Azocar failed to reject or rejected the null hypothesis? Now let's assume your chi-square = 10.57. At the .05 level, would you fail to reject or reject the null hypothesis? Please provide a brief rationale for your response.

race/ethnicity tv perpetrators

black 39%

white 24%

latino 29%

other 8%