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The study of ethics includes the use of

Apply Tchebysheff's Theorem to estimate the bounds of data distributions.
Apply the Empirical Rule to mound-shaped distributions to determine data spread.
Calculate and interpret z-scores within a data set.
Compare statistical data across different samples or populations effectively.

Definitions:

Defense of Marriage Act

A U.S. federal law enacted in 1996, defining marriage for federal purposes as the union of one man and one woman, and allowing states to refuse to recognize same-sex marriages granted under the laws of other states. It was partially struck down by the Supreme Court in 2013.

Congressional Republicans

Members of the Republican Party in the United States Congress, which consists of the Senate and the House of Representatives.

Gay Marriage

The legal or socially recognized marriage between two individuals of the same sex, also known as same-sex marriage.

Subprime Mortgages

These are home loans granted to borrowers with lower credit ratings, implying higher risk for the lender and typically coming with higher interest rates.

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