If You Have Five Friends Who Tell You They All

question 42

Multiple Choice

If you have five friends who tell you they all have had a great experience with their purchase of a Chevrolet,and if you use this fact to decide to buy a Chevrolet,the form of logic evident here is a(n) :

• A)median.
• B)statistic.
• C)inference.
• D)variance.
• E)parameter.

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Definitions:

Personality Psychology

A branch of psychology that studies personality and its variation among individuals, including traits, behaviors, and patterns of thinking.

Self-reports

Methods in which individuals provide data or information about themselves, often used in surveys, questionnaires, and psychological tests.

Latent Content

The hidden psychological meaning behind dreams, symbols, or artworks, as proposed in psychoanalytic theory.

Manifest Content

The literal surface content in dreams, as opposed to the hidden psychological meaning (latent content) analyzed in psychodynamic theory.