In those instances in which a sample statistic is not equal to a population parameter, there are two potential explanations for the mismatch. Which of the following is one potential reason for such a discrepancy?
A. Observed differences are due to a third variable, heretofore gone unnoticed by the researcher.
B. Observed differences are due to the adverse effects of standard error.
C. Any observed disparity might be due to a confounding.
D. Any observed disparity may be a meaningless fluke.
D. Any observed disparity may be a meaningless fluke.
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