Descriptive Statistics

question 370

Multiple Choice

Descriptive statistics:

• A) organize and summarize research data.
• B) allow determination of statistical significance.
• C) allow researchers to draw inferences about their results.
• D) show how likely it is that a study's results occurred merely by chance.

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Definitions:

Schizophrenia

A chronic and severe mental disorder that affects how a person thinks, feels, and behaves, characterized by delusions, hallucinations, and disordered thinking.

Inner City

Urban areas close to the downtown or central business district, often characterized by high-density living and sometimes socio-economic challenges.

Impoverished Area

A region characterized by a severe lack of economic resources and access to basic needs, affecting the quality of life of its inhabitants.

Wealthy Environment

An environment abundant in resources, opportunities, and material wealth, often contributing positively to personal development.