Which of the Following Is an Accepted Check That Scientists

question 70

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is an accepted check that scientists can use to determine whether a scientific report is unbiased?

• A)the precision of the data that are reported
• B)parsimony of explanation
• C)verification by more than one independent observer
• D)the reputation of the scientist making the report

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Definitions:

Standard Deviation

A metric that quantifies the degree to which values in a collection vary from the average value of the group.

IQR

The interquartile range, a measure of statistical variability between the 25th and 75th percentiles.

Range

The difference between the highest and lowest values in a dataset, providing a measure of the data's dispersion.

Standard Deviation

An indicator calculating the spread of data around the mean, achieved by the square root of the variance.