Multiple Choice
When a researcher attempts to estimate the characteristics of an entire population on the basis of sample measures, the techniques employed are called
A) inferential statistics
B) descriptive statistics
C) skewed statistics
D) b and c, but not a
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Q1: One author suggests that the best way
Q2: Whenever two events occur simultaneously, such as
Q3: The researcher using inferential statistics always makes
Q4: Inferential statistical techniques and predictive statistical techniques
Q5: William Sealy Gossett, the statistician at the
Q7: The first attempt to employ probability theory
Q8: Inferential statistics involve the measuring of a
Q9: Descriptive statistics are especially important in using
Q10: Techniques which are used for describing small
Q11: Statistics as a general field is divided