A Variety of Methods Are Available for the Presentation of Response

question 6

Multiple Choice

A variety of methods are available for the presentation of response categories. Which of the following methods does Babbie prefer?

• A)Parentheses
• B)Numbers
• C)Boxes
• D)Brackets
• E)Italics

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Definitions:

Population Distribution

The spread of people across locations, often analyzed for understanding demographics or economic conditions.

Skewed

describes a distribution that is not symmetrical, with a longer tail on one side of the peak than the other.

Normal Distribution

A probability distribution that is symmetrical around the mean, showing that data near the mean are more frequent in occurrence than data far from the mean.

Standard Deviation

Standard deviation is a measure of the dispersion or variability of a set of data points around their mean, indicating how spread out the data points are.