All of the Following Are Considered Possible Influences and Causes

question 57

Multiple Choice

All of the following are considered possible influences and causes of the Scientific Revolution except

• A)the practical knowledge and technical skills emphasized by sixteenth-century universities.
• B)mathematical and naturalistic skills of Renaissance artists.
• C)the Hermetic belief in magic and alchemy.
• D)the humanists' rediscovery of Greek mathematicians and thinkers.
• E)the inspired work of a few intellectuals.

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Definitions:

Standard Error

The standard deviation of a sampling distribution of a statistic, most commonly of the mean.

Coefficient Of Determination

A statistic that provides a measure of how well observed outcomes are replicated by the model, based on the proportion of total variation of outcomes explained by the model.

Coefficient Of Determination

A statistical measure represented by the symbol R², indicating the proportion of the variance in the dependent variable predictable from the independent variable(s).

Degrees Of Freedom

The number of independent values in a statistical calculation that are free to vary, often related to the number of observations in a dataset minus the number of constraints.