Statistical methods that allow experimenters to extend conclusions from samples to larger populations are called ____

a. descriptive statistics
b. probability distributions
c. representative samples
d. inferential statistics


ANSWER:
d

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To incorporate repeated measures in a single-case design, it is important that the behavior is

a) reliable b) varied. c) valid. d) subjective.

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Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

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