When a College Student Receives E-Mail Messages That Are a "Sales

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Multiple Choice

When a college student receives e-mail messages that are a "sales pitch" for a product that she is not interested in purchasing, this is an example of:

• A) spam.
• B) AIDA.
• C) pulling.
• D) publicity.
• E) decoding.

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Definitions:

Standard Error

A statistical measure that estimates the accuracy with which a sample distribution represents a population by using standard deviation.

Random Sample

A subset of a statistical population in which each member has an equal chance of being chosen.

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Sample Proportion

The quotient of the number of times an event occurs in a sample to the total number of observations in the sample.