The Process of Analyzing Sample Data in Order to Draw

question 41

Multiple Choice

The process of analyzing sample data in order to draw conclusions about the characteristics of a population is called

• A) descriptive statistics.
• B) statistical inference.
• C) data analysis.
• D) data summarization.

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Definitions:

Equal Participation

The concept that all members of a group have the same opportunity and responsibility to contribute to a process or activity.

Self-Handicapping

A cognitive strategy by which people avoid effort in the hopes of keeping potential failure from hurting self-esteem.

Disadvantage

A circumstance or condition that unfavorably affects someone, reducing their chances of success.

Own Ability

An individual's self-assessed competence or skill in a particular area.