Which of the Following Is a Common Misconception About the Use

question 18

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is a common misconception about the use of force? Police shoot ______.

• A) to minimize harm to others
• B) to kill
• C) at the center mass
• D) to stop the threat

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Definitions:

Pooled Proportion Estimate

A method for estimating the proportion of an attribute that is common to two or more groups.

Null Hypothesis

The default hypothesis that there is no effect or no difference, and any observed difference is due to sampling or experimental error.

Population Proportions

A statistical measure that indicates the fraction of the population possessing a particular attribute or characteristic.

Normal Approximation

The process of using the normal distribution as an approximation for another distribution, commonly applied when the sample size is large.