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Mike had recently finished his accounting degree, and was considering which professional journals he should subscribe to in his career. He purchased ten different journals and read the first article in each one, then made his decision. His behavior is an example of:


Definitions:

Pooled Variance

A method used in statistics to estimate the variance of two or more populations when the assumption of equal variances is reasonable.

Sample Variances

The measure of variance calculated from a sample of a population, used to estimate the population variance.

Observational

Pertains to a research method in which behavior is observed and recorded without manipulating any variables.

High-risk Group

A category of individuals or entities considered to have a greater than average likelihood of experiencing a negative event.

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