There Are Basically Two Types of Statistics - Descriptive and Inferential

question 25

Multiple Choice

There are basically two types of statistics - descriptive and inferential. Which of the following sentences are true about descriptive statistics?

• A)All of the above.
• B)Descriptive statistics describe the data.
• C)Descriptive statistics enable you to make decisions about your data, for example, is one group mean significantly different from the population mean?
• D)Descriptive statistics enable you to draw inferences about your data, for example does one variable predict another variable?

Understand the effects of European diseases on Native American populations.

Recognize the development and impact of early capitalism and joint stock companies on exploration and colonization.

Grasp the significance of religious policies and conflicts in European colonization efforts.

Understand the historical significance of key figures and terms in the exploration and colonization period.

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Definitions:

Gender and Sexuality

Interrelated concepts where gender refers to roles, behaviors, activities, expectations, and societal norms associated with being male or female, and sexuality concerns a person’s sexual orientation, preferences, and identity.

Society

A group of individuals involved in persistent social interaction, or a large social group sharing the same geographical or social territory, typically subject to the same political authority and dominant cultural expectations.

Theory

A systematic set of ideas and principles designed to explain certain phenomena or patterns, often forming the basis for further exploration and testing.

Prosumer Capitalism

An economic system where consumers are also involved in the production process, often enabled by digital technology and altering traditional consumer-producer roles.