Professor Smidlapp mailed a questionnaire to students on the issue of academic dishonesty. Smidlapp planned to use inferential statistics in the analyses and was concerned about the response rate. You tell Smidlapp that technically the use of inferential statistics assumes that
a. all members of the population complete and return the questionnaire.
b. all members of the initial sample complete and return the questionnaire.
c. at least 50% of the members of the initial sample complete and return the questionnaire.
d. at least 50% of the population complete and return the questionnaire.
e. the overall response rate exceeds 75%.
B
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Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
Life course theory allows for a gender-neutral review of how the different developmental milestones in one’s life can explain criminal behavior.
Indicate whether the statement is true or false.
Which of the following statements about the effect of social class on personal traits is correct?
a. Poor people are more confident than rich people. b. Poor parents are more likely than rich parents to provide extensive schooling to their children. c. Poor parents tend to encourage creativity in their children more than rich parents. d. Poor parents are more likely than rich parents to encourage obedience to authority figures in the children.