When Studying the Effect of Temperature on the Sale of Ice

question 55

Multiple Choice

When studying the effect of temperature on the sale of ice cream, a researcher records the number of ice cream cones sold on cold days versus those sold on hot days. In this case, the researcher would most likely compare _____ to describe the results.

• A)group percentages
• B)group means
• C)estimated scores
• D)frequency polygons

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Definitions:

Disjunctive Syllogism

A form of logical argument where, from two alternatives, the denial of one implies the affirmation of the other.

Disjunctive Proposition

A logical statement that presents two or more alternatives, where the truth of any one of the alternatives makes the proposition true.

Disjuncts

Individual statements or propositions that, combined by "or" in a logical disjunction, present alternatives.

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