The Process of Analyzing Sample Data in Order to Draw

question 41

Multiple Choice

The process of analyzing sample data in order to draw conclusions about the characteristics of a population is called

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

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Definitions:

Evolutionary Theorists

Scholars and scientists who study how evolutionary principles explain behavioral, physical, and psychological traits and changes over time.

Fear Response

A psychological and physiological reaction to perceived threats, involving the activation of the fight-or-flight response.

Psychodynamic

A psychological perspective that focuses on the dynamic interplay between conscious and unconscious processes in shaping personality.

Exposure Therapy

A psychological treatment method that involves confronting fears directly and in a controlled manner to reduce the fear response over time.