Error Bars on a Graph Indicate ____

question 17

Multiple Choice

Error bars on a graph indicate ____.

• A)places where the data is likely wrong
• B)places where the researcher is unsure of her results
• C)variation in results that cannot be accounted for.
• D)variation in a set of data around the average
• E)poor experimental technique on the part of the researcher

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Definitions:

Rational Decision-Making

A systematic process of defining problems, evaluating alternatives, and choosing optimal solutions based on logical reasoning and factual evidence.

Reliance Upon Others

The act of depending on others for support, help, or sustenance in various aspects of life or specific tasks.

Information Overload

The reception of more information than is necessary to make effective decisions.

Rational Decision-Making

A structured or methodical approach to decision-making that involves logically analyzing options and outcomes.