Of the Following, the Most Reliable Cue for Monitoring the Emotional

question 175

Multiple Choice

Of the following, the most reliable cue for monitoring the emotional state of an individual with whom you are conversing is:

• A) the context of their conversation.
• B) their age.
• C) their gender.
• D) their body language.

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Definitions:

Population Mean

The average of a set of characteristics (such as age, weight) of every member of a population.

Consistent Estimator

A statistical property of an estimator indicating that as the sample size grows, the estimator converges in probability to the parameter being estimated.

Confidence Interval

A range of values, derived from sample statistics, that is likely to contain the value of an unknown population parameter.

Population Mean

The average of a set of characteristics (numeric values) in a population; a parameter that describes the central location of the data.