The Chancellor of a Major University Was Concerned About Alcohol

question 59

Multiple Choice

The chancellor of a major university was concerned about alcohol abuse on her campus and wanted to find out the proportion of students at her university who visited campus bars on the weekend before the final exam week.Her assistant took a random sample of 250 students.The portion of students in the sample who visited campus bars on the weekend before the final exam week is an example of .

• A)a summary table.
• B)a categorical variable.
• C)a parameter.
• D)a statistic

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Definitions:

Personality Theory

A set of concepts aimed at explaining the differences in individuals' behaviors, thoughts, and emotions based on their personalities.

Stable Characteristics

Traits or features of an individual's personality that are consistent over time and across different situations, forming the basis of one's character.

Commonalities

Features or characteristics that are shared by different groups or things.

Cultural Value

The shared beliefs, norms, and practices that shape the social behaviors and expectations within a specific group or society.