Rumours, Even When Unfounded, Serve to Fill in Missing Information

question 71

True/False

Rumours, even when unfounded, serve to fill in missing information during periods of ambiguity.

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Definitions:

Probability

A measure of the likelihood that an event will occur, expressed on a scale from 0 (impossible) to 1 (certain).

Statistic

A numerical value derived from a sample that represents a feature of the population from which it was drawn.

Research Hypotheses

Research hypotheses are statements made by researchers that propose a relationship or difference between variables, to be tested through experimental or observational study.

Statistical Hypotheses

Statements made about the relationships between variables, specifically in terms of whether a statistical relationship exists in the population that can be tested.