The Purpose of Descriptive Statistics Is To

question 82

Multiple Choice

The purpose of descriptive statistics is to:

• A) Make inferences about a population from a sample
• B) Test hypotheses
• C) Make interval estimates
• D) Summarize and explain a set of data

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Definitions:

Consciously Incompetent

Recognition of one's own lack of skills or knowledge in a particular area, which is considered the second stage in the process of learning and skill development.

Unconsciously Competent

A stage of skill acquisition where an individual can perform activities proficiently without conscious effort or awareness.

Persistence

Constancy of purpose and unrelenting determination; a leadership quality required to persevere and prevail, even when others lose their strength and will.

Peak-Performance

is a state where an individual or team operates at their maximum potential, achieving the highest level of productivity and effectiveness.