A Summary Number That Allows Analysts to Compare the Characteristics

question 21

Multiple Choice

A summary number that allows analysts to compare the characteristics of a sample with some population benchmark, characteristics of another sample, or some other critical value are called __________________.:

• A) metrics
• B) parameters
• C) estimates
• D) scores

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Definitions:

Prototype

An abstract representation of an idealized member of a class of objects or events.

Exemplar

A specific instance, example, or case that is representative of a concept, category, or phenomenon.

Schema

An organized framework for representing knowledge that typically includes characters, plots, and settings and incorporates both general knowledge about the world and information about particular events. See also script and story grammar.

Classical

Often referring to classical conditioning, a learning process that occurs through associations between an environmental stimulus and a naturally occurring stimulus.