When We Use Inferential Statistics to Address a Research Question,we

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Multiple Choice

When we use inferential statistics to address a research question,we _____.

• A)have collected information from the entire population
• B)perform all calculations in the same way as with descriptive statistics
• C)make generalizations from a sample to the population it was sampled from
• D)all of these

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Definitions:

Mass Media

Varied forms of communication, such as newspapers, radio, television, and the internet, that reach a large audience and have significant influence on public opinion and culture.

Customizable

Capable of being modified or adapted according to individual preferences, requirements, or specifications.

New Media Technologies

Modern digital communication technologies, such as the internet, smartphones, and social media platforms, that facilitate interactive and instant communication.

Media Concentration

The phenomenon where a few large corporations own a majority of media outlets, potentially limiting diversity of opinion and controlling the flow of information.