The Robustness of a Statistic Refers to

question 14

Multiple Choice

The robustness of a statistic refers to

• A)the ability to be calculated quickly
• B)the ability to withstand violations of assumptions
• C)the ability to locate error variance
• D)the ability to find something that is really there

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Definitions:

Sociology Class

A course that studies the development, structure, and functioning of human society.

Secondary Group

A social group characterized by formal, impersonal, and temporary relationships, often task-oriented and focused on a specific goal or activity.

Social Interaction

Involves people communicating face-to-face and acting and reacting in relation to other people. It is structured around norms, role, and statuses.

Authority Structure

The way in which power and authority are distributed and exercised within an organization or society.