______ refers to the amount of random error in the statistic computed from a sample due to the fact that each sample differs just by chance from the population.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
precision
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________ refers to the tendency for an offender to repeat criminal behavior
A. Pro bono B. Indictment C. Retribution D. Misdemeanor E. Recidivism
The midterm loss effect implies that ______.
a. incumbent politicians are more likely to win midterm elections b. the president’s popularity is likely to be high at the time of the midterm elections c. members of Congress belonging to the president’s party are likely to lose midterm elections d. strategic politicians should not pay attention to this phenomenon e. first time aspirants to political office are most likely to win during midterm elections
The most influential factor in the shift from single-subject to group comparisons was most likely the
A) work of E. L. Witmer in the 1930s, calling for the creation of clinical psychology. B) publication in 1935 of Sir Ronald Fisher's The Design of Experiments. C) work of B. F. Skinner in the 1950s, which demanded the use of more controlled methods in psychological research. D) availability of research participants following the post-World War II return of veterans.
A major emphasis of the Pahlavi shahs was
a. to instill enthusiasm for Islam. b. promoting the export of Iranian manufactured goods. c. safeguarding the property rights of owners of large estates. d. to encourage Soviet-style industrialization. e. building a public educational system.