A Salesperson Is Paid a Commission on Each Sale

question 5

Multiple Choice

A salesperson is paid a commission on each sale.This person made $2,000 in their first month on the job.Based on this the salesperson concludes they will make $24,000 during their first year.This is an example of ___.

• A)inferential statistics
• B)nominal data
• C)descriptive statistics
• D)deferential statistics
• E)nonparametric statistics

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Definitions:

Shock Machine

An apparatus used in psychological experiments to deliver electrical shocks to subjects, famously used in studies of obedience and learning.

Word Pairs

A method used in memory studies involving two words presented together for participants to remember.

Maximum Voltage

The highest electric potential difference an electrical system or device is designed to handle safely.

Cult Members

Individuals who are part of a group with shared beliefs or practices, often regarded as extreme or unorthodox by mainstream society.