The Study of Statistics Can Be Defined as

question 45

Multiple Choice

The study of statistics can be defined as

• A) the language of data.
• B) the art and science of getting information from data.
• C) the study of collecting, analyzing, presenting, and interpreting data.
• D) All of these choices are correct.

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Definitions:

Frustration-Aggression Principle

A psychological theory suggesting that aggression is caused by blocking, or frustrating, a person's efforts to achieve a goal.

Mere Exposure Effect

The phenomenon by which people tend to develop a preference for things merely because they are familiar with them.

Hindsight Bias

The tendency to believe, after an event has occurred, that one would have predicted or expected the outcome, also known as the "knew-it-all-along" effect.

Other-Race Effect

This phenomenon describes the tendency to more easily recognize faces of the race that one is most familiar with, which is often their own race.