If we drew all possible samples from a population, calculated the correlation coefficient for each of the samples, and constructed a line graph (showing the shape of the distribution) based on all of those sample correlation coefficients, what would we have?
a. The population distribution
b. A sample distribution
c. A sampling distribution
d. A parameter distribution
Ans: c
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a. No more than minimal risk is involved. b. Adverse effects would results from waiving informed consent. c. Sensitive questions are being asked. d. Vulnerable populations are being assessed.
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A) sound conclusions B) reasoned reflection C) critical thinking D) all of the above