When a Set of Data Is Displayed Using Charts, Graphs

question 5

Multiple Choice

When a set of data is displayed using charts, graphs, and tables _____ statistics are being used.

• A) demographic
• B) descriptive
• C) comparative
• D) aggregate

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Definitions:

Fundamental Attribution Error

The tendency to overestimate the effect of personality or disposition and underestimate the effect of the situation in explaining the behavior of others.

Unmotivated

Lacking the desire or willingness to take action or engage in activities.

Social Function

The roles and contributions individuals or institutions play within a society to maintain and enforce norms and to promote cohesion and stability.

Cognitive Dissonance Theory

A theory suggesting that individuals experience mental discomfort and psychological stress when holding two or more contradictory beliefs, values, or attitudes.