Using a Sample to Make Generalizations About an Aspect of a Population

question 93

Multiple Choice

Using a sample to make generalizations about an aspect of a population is called:

• A)data mining.
• B)descriptive statistics.
• C)random sampling.
• D)statistical inference.

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Definitions:

Quality

The measure of excellence or state of being free from defects, deficiencies, and significant variations, brought by strict and consistent adherence to measurable and verifiable standards to achieve uniformity of output.

Object

Any entity that is tangible or intangible, capable of being recognized, described, and possibly interacted with.

Emotional Ways

Approaches or methods that are heavily influenced by or appeal to emotions, often used in making decisions or in interpersonal communications.

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