If a researcher concludes that "Use of the Internet decreases as social class standing decreases," he is using

a. univariate descriptive statistics
b. bivariate descriptive statistics
c. hypothetical statistics
d. non-empirical inferential statistics


b

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Which of the following statements about body image is correct?

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Which of the following is a latent function of the automobile in American society?

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