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A researcher discovers that most of the married couples in a moderate-sized Southern city grew up within a 10-mile radius. Her findings illustrate the principle of


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Capital Punishment

A legally sanctioned practice where a person is put to death by the state as a punishment for a crime.

Uniformly Distributed

This term characterizes a distribution in which all intervals of the same length within its range have an equal probability of containing a point from the data set.

Goodness of Fit

A statistical analysis to describe how well a model fits a set of observations. It measures the discrepancy between observed and expected values.

Hypothesized Probability Distribution

A specified probability distribution based upon assumptions or theories, prior to analyzing data.

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