Publicizing scientific research findings accomplishes all of the following functions EXCEPT:

a. it reduces the need for replication.
b. it makes attempted suppression of findings more difficult.
c. it is an attempt to influence readers to accept particular ideas or conclusions.
d. it helps to apply the findings in developing programs and policies.


A

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______ is the estimate of the standard deviation of a distribution of proportions from a series of samples.

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The relationship between the sale of alcohol in a given location and the likelihood that residents living in that location will be hospitalized for assault is:

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