A Cluster of Several Traits Is Referred to as A(n)

question 30

Multiple Choice

A cluster of several traits is referred to as a(n)

• A)"syndrome."
• B)"diathesis-stress model."
• C)"taxonomy."
• D)"explanatory style."

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Definitions:

Sample Statistic

A sample characteristic, such as a sample mean x, a sample standard deviation s, a sample proportion p, and so on. The value of the sample statistic is used to estimate the value of the corresponding population parameter.

Simple Random Sample

A segment of a statistical population where every individual in the segment is equally likely to be selected.

Infinite Population

A population size that is so large it is considered limitless for practical statistical purposes, often used in theoretical models.

Independently

Without being influenced or affected by other factors or variables.