​Which of the Following Is Not an Example of Descriptive

question 73

Multiple Choice

​Which of the following is not an example of descriptive statistics?

• A) ​A histogram depicting the age distribution for 30 randomly selected students
• B) ​An estimate of the number of Alaska residents who have visited Canada
• C) ​A table summarizing the data collected in a sample of new-car buyers
• D) ​The proportion of mailed-out questionnaires that were returned

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Definitions:

Repression

The psychological attempt by an individual to block off and push into the unconscious components of the psyche that are considered threatening or unacceptable.

Regressive

Characterized by a return to a former or less developed state, often in behavior or developmental stages.

DSM-5

The fifth edition of the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders, a publication for the classification of mental disorders by the American Psychiatric Association.

Memory Loss

A condition where a person experiences an inability to remember information, events, or experiences, often caused by brain injury, disease, or psychological trauma.