The process of estimating the population variance from the scores in the sample involves
A) using a special table to find the estimated variance.
B) proceeding normally but interpreting the results with caution.
C) dividing the sum of squared deviations by N – 1 instead of N.
D) multiplying the sample variance by the degrees of freedom.
C
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