All of the Following Are True About the Standard Error

question 104

Multiple Choice

All of the following are true about the standard error of the mean except​

• A) ​it is larger than the standard deviation of the population.
• B) ​it decreases as the sample size increases.
• C) ​its value is influenced by the standard deviation of the population.
• D) ​it measures the variability in sample means.

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Definitions:

Pervasiveness

The quality of being widespread or universally present.

Midpoint

The exact middle point of a distance, line, or period of time.

Empirically Derived

Obtained or developed from observations or experiments, rather than theoretical speculation.

MMPI

Minnesota Multiphasic Personality Inventory, a standardized psychometric test of adult personality and psychopathology used to assess and diagnose mental disorders.