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Suppose you are pitching in a softball game and facing a good hitter. You remember that you struck her out with a fastball the last time she was up. You also remember that your coach told you to always try to be unpredictable, so you decide to throw a curve ball this time. In making this decision, you are primarily using your __________.


Definitions:

Simple Random Sample

A segment of a statistical group where every member possesses an identical probability of selection.

Sampling Plan

A strategy that outlines how samples will be collected from a population for the purpose of research or quality control.

Sampling Distribution

The probability distribution of a given statistic based on a random sample, often used to infer about the population.

Standard Deviation

A quantification of the extent to which a group of values is varied or dispersed.

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