A Sample Is Selected from a Population with a Mean

question 2

Multiple Choice

A sample is selected from a population with a mean of µ = 40.If the sample mean is M = 45,which of the following combinations would make the sample mean an extreme,unrepresentative value for the population?

• A)A small sample and a small population standard deviation
• B)A small sample and a large population standard deviation
• C)A large sample and a small population standard deviation
• D)A large sample and a large population standard deviation

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Definitions:

Regressive Racism

A concept indicating subtle forms of racism that may seem progressive or enlightened on the surface but perpetuate racial inequalities or stereotypes.

Modern Racism

A subtle form of racism that coexists with the rejection of racist beliefs, characterized by an outward appearance of racial tolerance while harboring racial prejudices and discriminations.

Symbolic Racism

A form of racism that operates through subtle prejudice and discrimination, relying on symbols that are indirectly related to race.

Unobtrusive Measures

Observational approaches that neither intrude on the processes being studied nor cause people to behave unnaturally.