Which of the Following Is an Important Distinction Between Systematic

question 52

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is an important distinction between systematic errors and random errors?

• A)Random errors are more likely than systematic errors to cause errors in conclusions.
• B)Systematic errors occur only in objective measures and random errors occur only in subjective measures.
• C)Random errors can be eliminated by careful wording of test items.
• D)Systematic errors are extremely rare among psychological tests.

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Definitions:

Recessionary Gaps

Situations where the real GDP is lower than the potential GDP due to insufficient aggregate demand, leading to unemployment and underused resources.

Equilibrium GDP

The point at which the aggregate supply and aggregate demand within an economy are equal, indicating a state of economic balance.

Recessionary Gap

The difference between the actual output of an economy and its potential output, occurring during periods of economic downturn.

Equilibrium GDP

The level of Gross Domestic Product (GDP) at which aggregate supply equals aggregate demand.