When Statisticians Analyze Sample Data in Order to Draw Conclusions

question 7

Multiple Choice

When statisticians analyze sample data in order to draw conclusions about the characteristics of a population,this is referred to as

• A)descriptive statistics.
• B)statistical inference.
• C)data analysis.
• D)data summarization.

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Definitions:

Serial Polygamy

The practice of engaging in multiple marriages one after the other, where an individual legally marries, divorces, and then marries another partner.

Cohabitation

Cohabitation involves living together in a sexual relationship without being married.

Reciprocity

A social norm of responding to a positive action with another positive action, fostering mutual benefit and cooperation.

Romantic Partners

Individuals engaged in a significant intimate relationship, marked by feelings of affection, love, and commitment towards one another.