To get a sample of a certain size, scores are taken one-by-one from the observed data and each time replaced. The parameter of interest (e.g., the mean or b in regression) is computed within the sample. This process is repeated numerous times. The resulting parameter estimates are used to compute a confidence interval. The process I am describing is:

A. Significance testing
B. Bootstrapping
C. Sampling
D. The standard error


Answer: B

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