Various Professional Journals Have Different Requirements in Terms of Format

question 9

Multiple Choice

Various professional journals have different requirements in terms of format, review process, and the like, because:

• A)they publish articles on different topics.
• B)the journals have different audiences.
• C)they are all trying to attract the same audience.
• D)they are all trying to attract a large enough audience to make a profit.

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Definitions:

Poisson Distribution

A statistical distribution showing the probability of a given number of events occurring in a fixed interval of time or space.

Discrete Probability Distribution

A mathematical function that represents the probabilities of occurrence of different possible outcomes for a discrete random variable.

Skewed To The Right

Describes a distribution of data where the tail on the right side of the histogram is longer or fatter than the left side, indicating that most of the data are concentrated to the left.

Symmetrical

A shape or distribution that is mirrored equally on both sides of a central axis.