In General, the Larger a Sample Is

question 8

Multiple Choice

In general, the larger a sample is:

• A) The smaller the standard deviation becomes.
• B) The more likely it is that it will be biased.
• C) The more difficult it becomes to avoid atypical cases.
• D) The greater the standard deviation becomes.
• E) The more closely it represents the population.

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Definitions:

Propositions

Statements in logic that can be either true or false but not both, serving as basic units of meaning and argumentation in deductive reasoning and logical analysis.

Obverse

A term often used in logic and mathematics, referring to the opposite or a counterpart of something.

Proposition

An expression or proclamation that signifies a belief or conclusion, which may be valid or not.

Obverse

The statement formed by negating both the subject and predicate of a given categorical proposition and changing the quality from affirmative to negative, or vice versa.