The Process of Collecting Data and Then Synthesizing It to Produce

question 35

Multiple Choice

The process of collecting data and then synthesizing it to produce generalizations is called ______.

• A) deductive reasoning
• B) inductive reasoning
• C) preductive reasoning
• D) predictive reasoning

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Definitions:

Variance

A statistical measurement of the spread between numbers in a data set, indicating how far each number in the set is from the mean.

Significantly Less

A statistical term used to indicate that one set of data is considerably lower than another with a level of statistical significance.

Variance

A statistic that measures the spread between numbers in a data set, indicating how far each number in the set is from the mean.

Standard Deviation

A measure of the amount of variation or dispersion of a set of values, indicating how much the members of a group differ from the mean value of the group.