Multiple Choice
When a statistical average is reported in the news, it is most important for readers to
A) determine whether it is statistically significant.
B) consider whether it is distorted by a few extreme cases.
C) be sure that it describes an experimental group.
D) recognize the potential for a correlation coefficient.
Correct Answer:
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