Researchers Use Descriptive Statistics When They Want To

question 35

Multiple Choice

Researchers use descriptive statistics when they want to:

• A) draw inferences about how statistically meaningful a study's results are.
• B) organize and summarize research data.
• C) combine and analyze data from many studies.
• D) assess how likely it is that a study's results occurred merely by chance.

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Definitions:

Specialize

The process of focusing on a narrow area of expertise or production to increase efficiency and quality.

Trade Advantage

The benefit or gain that one entity has over another entity in the context of international trade or markets.

Comparative Advantage

The ability of a party to produce a particular good or service at a lower opportunity cost than another.

Technology

The application of scientific knowledge for practical purposes, especially in industry and improving human life.