The authors of the textbook note that "statistics . . . may tell us about the typicality of

an occurrence and thus validate our examples." Their observation suggests that _____.

A) examples are meaningless when presented without relevant statistical information
B) statistical information is meaningless when presented without relevant examples
C) hypothetical examples are meaningless since they cannot be statistically verified
D) using a relevant example with statistical information can be quite compelling


D

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