Describe how inferential statistics are used by researchers.

What will be an ideal response?


They are used with sample-based data to estimate the confidence that can be placed in a statistical estimate of a population parameter.

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a. Transference c. Excessive persuasion b. Police misconduct d. Entrapment

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There is a strong link among the elements of hierarchy, formality, and high-context communication

a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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The Aryan Nation is one of the smallest Neo-Nazi Type Groups

a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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Based on relevant Supreme Court decisions, which of the following is most likely to result in a criminal charge?

a. Item A b. Item B c. Items C and D d. Item C alone

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