Which of These Is NOT a Reason Why Researchers Examine

question 42

Multiple Choice

Which of these is NOT a reason why researchers examine data they have collected?

• A) to evaluate their research methodology
• B) to assess the shape of the distribution of scores
• C) to draw inferences about populations
• D) to detect outliers

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Definitions:

Electrical Conductivity

A measure of a material's ability to conduct an electric current, indicating how easily electrons can move through the material.

Sweat Glands

Specialized glands in the skin that produce sweat, part of the body's mechanism for regulating temperature.

Sexual Orientation

An individual's pattern of emotional, romantic, or sexual attraction to others, generally categorized by the gender of those to whom one is attracted.

Emotional and Sexual Relationships

Interpersonal connections that involve feelings of affection and/or physical intimacy.