When the Researcher Starts with a Guess or Prior Probability

question 8

Multiple Choice

When the researcher starts with a guess or prior probability about the cause of an event, he/she is using:

• A)Chi inference
• B)Bayesian inference
• C)Sequential inference
• D)Natural inference

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Definitions:

Deviance

Behaviors or actions that violate social norms or expectations.

Deviant Label

The process of categorizing an individual or behavior as deviant by society or a community.

Further Involvement

The process or action of becoming more deeply engaged or entrenched in an activity or situation.

Deviance

Behaviors or actions that violate societal norms and expectations, which can vary widely between cultures and settings.