Which of the Following Is an Example of Random Error

question 36

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is an example of random error in measurement?

• A) Consistent use of a tuning fork pitched too high
• B) Inadvertent deletion of one question from the questionnaire sent to all subjects in a study
• C) Occasional discussion of questions with some subjects during completion of the measurement tool
• D) Use of a mismarked tape measure to determine infant head circumference

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Definitions:

Base Case

The condition that allows a recursive algorithm to stop, ensuring that the recursion doesn’t continue indefinitely.

Recursive Method

A method in programming that calls itself in order to solve a problem by breaking it down into smaller, more manageable parts.

Power of X

Refers to a mathematical operation where a number (X) is raised to the power of another number, indicating multiplication of X by itself a certain number of times.

Recursive Method

A technique in programming where a method calls itself to break down complex problems into simpler ones, utilizing a different angle from its first explanation.